Early versus late reversal of diverting loop ileostomy in rectal cancer surgery: a multicentre randomized controlled trial
Abstract Diverting loop ileostomy has become routine in low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer. The optimal time for stoma reversal is controversial. The aim of the present study was to compare the results after planned early (within 8–12 days) versus late (> 3 months) stoma reversal. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-04-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33006-4 |