Evaluation of Diverting Ileostomy in Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer

Date
2011
Author
Karahasanoglu, Tayfun
Hamzaoglu, Ismail
Aytac, Erman
Erenler, Ilknur
Erdamar, Sibel
Baca, Bilgi
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Abstract
BACKGROUND: Diverting ileostomy is believed to mitigate the effects of anastomotic complications in low anterior resections (LAR) for rectal cancer. However, there are no data about the effects of diverting ileostomy on the outcomes of laparoscopic LAR.
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12627/66430
https://doi.org/10.1016/s1015-9584(11)60021-3
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