A Defunctioning Ileostomy Does Not Prevent Clinical Anastomotic Leak After a Low Anterior Resection: A Prospective, Comparative Study

PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSION:

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Published inDiseases of the colon & rectum Vol. 48; no. 11; pp. 2076 - 2079
Main Authors Wong, N Y, Eu, K W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Secaucus, NJ The ASCRS 01.11.2005
Springer
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ovid Technologies
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anastomosis, Surgical - adverse effects
Biological and medical sciences
Colectomy
Colon - surgery
Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery
Colostomy
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Humans
Ileostomy
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications - prevention & control
Prospective Studies
Rectum - surgery
Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the digestive system
Treatment Failure
Ileostomy
Low anterior resection
Defunctioning ileostomy
Treatment
Clinical anastomotic leak
Surgery
Gastroenterology
Surgical resection
Comparative study
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ISSN:0012-3706
1530-0358
DOI:10.1007/s10350-005-0146-1