Meta-analysis of defunctioning stomas in low anterior resection for rectal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 462-472

  Tan, W S ^a   Tang, C L ^a   Shi, L ^b   Eu, K W ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b Clinical Trials and Epidemiology Research Unit   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; STOMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANASTOMOSIS; EVALUATION; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECTUM TUMOR; REVIEW; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL STOMAS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65249184944     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6594     Document Type: Article

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