Rectus flap reconstruction decreases perineal wound complications after pelvic chemoradiation and surgery: A cohort study

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 104-110

  Chessin, David B ^a   Hartley, John ^a   Cohen, Alfred M ^a   Mazumdar, Madhu ^a   Cordeiro, Peter ^a   Disa, Joseph ^a   Mehrara, Babek ^a   Minsky, Bruce D ^a   Paty, Philip ^a   Weiser, Martin ^a   Wong, W Douglas ^a   Guillem, Jose G ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Perineal wound; Radiotherapy; Rectal cancer; Rectus abdominus myocutaneous flap

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; IRINOTECAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PELVIS SURGERY; PERINEUM; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIATION DOSE; RANK SUM TEST; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; COLECTOMY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC EXENTERATION; PERINEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 20144386779     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/ASO.2005.03.100     Document Type: Article

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