Analysis of the clinical factors associated with anal function after intersphincteric resection for very low rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: Intersphincteric resection (ISR) has been used to avoid permanent colostomy in very low rectal cancer patients. This study aimed to assess the surgical safety and oncologic and functional outcomes of ISR. METHODS: The records of 30 consecutive very low rectal cancer patients who underwen...

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Main Authors: Tokoro, Tadao, Okuno, Kiyotaka, Hida, Jin-ichi, Ueda, Kazuki, Yoshifuji, Tahehito, Daito, Koji, Takemoto, Masako, Sugiura, Fumiaki
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3570406/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23356424
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-11-24
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