Quality of Life in Patients With Rectal Resections and End-to-End Primary Anastomosis Using a Standardized Perioperative Pathway

Objectives: Lower rectal resection is associated with a high rate of postoperative complications and, therefore, adversely impacts the postoperative health-related quality of life (QoL). Though sporadically practiced in different centers, there is no standard perioperative protocol for the managemen...

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Main Authors: Jonas Herzberg, Shahram Khadem, Valentin Begemann, Tim Strate, Human Honarpisheh, Salman Yousuf Guraya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.789251/full