Rectal resection with low anastomosis: Functional outcome

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 458-464

  Matzel, Klaus E ^a   Bittorf, B ^a   Gunther K ^a   Stadelmaier, U ^a   Hohenberger, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continence; Postoperative function; Rectal cancer; Rectal resection

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM RESECTION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANAL CANAL; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0042262630     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.2003.t01-1-00503.x     Document Type: Article

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