Long-term results of anterior resection using the double-stapling technique
- 1 December 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 38 (12), 1246-1250
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02049147
Abstract
PURPOSE:This study was designed to determine the anastomotic leak rate, local recurrence rate, and survival of patients undergoing anterior resection with the double-stapling technique for rectal cancer.METHODS:Between 1981 and 1992, 189 patients underwent a curative (166) or palliative (23)Keywords
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