Effect of transanal drainage tube on prevention of anastomotic leakage after anterior rectal cancer surgery taking indwelling time into consideration: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Effect of transanal drainage tube on prevention of anastomotic leakage after anterior rectal cancer surgery taking indwelling time into consideration: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundPlacement of an indwelling transanal drainage tube (TDT) to prevent anastomotic leakage (AL) after anterior rectal cancer surgery has become a routine choice for surgeons in the recent years. However, the specific indwelling time of the TDT has not been explored. We performed this meta-ana...

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Main Authors: Xinzhen Xu, Xiang Zhang, Xin Li, Ao Yu, Xiqiang Zhang, Shuohui Dong, Zitian Liu, Zhiqiang Cheng, Kexin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
anastomotic leakage
indwelling time
transanal drainage tube
anterior resection
rectal cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1307716/full

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