Highly selective diversion with proactive leakage management after low anterior resection for rectal cancer

Br J Surg. 2021 Jun 22;108(6):609-612. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znab018.

Authors

K Talboom¹, I Vogel¹, R D Blok¹, S X Roodbeen¹, C Y Ponsioen^{2

3}, W A Bemelman¹, R Hompes^{1

4}, P J Tanis^{1

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Cancer Centre Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
³ Amsterdam Gastroenterology Endocrinology Metabolism (AGEM) Research Institute, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
⁴ Cancer Centre Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

PMID: 33793724
DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab018

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Anastomotic Leak / etiology*
Anastomotic Leak / therapy
Colostomy* / adverse effects
Colostomy* / methods
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Rectal Neoplasms / surgery*
Rectum / surgery
Retrospective Studies
Surgical Stomas / adverse effects