Long term persistence and risk factors for anorectal symptoms following low anterior resection for rectal cancer

Long term persistence and risk factors for anorectal symptoms following low anterior resection for rectal cancer

Abstract Background Rectal cancer is commonly treated by chemoradiation therapy, followed by the low anterior resection anal sphincter-preserving surgery, with a temporary protecting ileostomy. After reversal of the stoma a condition known as low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) can occur characte...

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Main Authors: E. Koifman, M. Armoni, Y. Gorelik, A. Harbi, Y. Streltsin, S. D. Duek, R. Brun, Y. Mazor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Anorectal manometry
Anorectal biofeedback
LARS
Quality of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-03112-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-03112-8

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