Consequences of anastomotic leak after restorative proctectomy for cancer: Effect on long-term function and quality of life

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 275-280

  Ashburn, Jean H ^a   Stocchi, Luca ^a   Kiran, Ravi P ^a   Dietz, David W ^a   Remzi, Feza H ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Proctectomy; Quality of life; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FECAL INCONTINENCE SEVERITY INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM CANCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; ANASTOMOSIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; INTESTINE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM; RECTUM TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876074937     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e318277e8a5     Document Type: Article

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