Permanent stoma after sphincter preservation for rectal cancer. A situation that occurs more often than you might think

ObjectivesThis study aimed: (i) to assess the cumulative incidence of permanent stoma (PS) after sphincter-preserving surgery (SPS) for rectal cancer (RC): (ii) to analyze associated risk factors for primary and secondary PS; and (iii) to compare the long-term survival of patients according to the s...

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Main Authors: Flavie Thomas, Benjamin Menahem, Gil Lebreton, Karine Bouhier-Leporrier, Olivier Dejardin, Arnaud Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.1056314/full