Preventive strategies for low anterior resection syndrome: a protocol for systematic review and evidence mapping

Introduction Rectal cancer is one of the top 10 cancers worldwide. Up to 80% of patients with rectal tumours have had sphincter-saving surgery, mainly due to the large expectation of anal preservation. However, patients tend to experience low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) after rectal resection...

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Main Authors: Yang Li, Quan Wang, Xin-Yu Zhang, Ke-Lu Yang, Xiao-Nan Liu, Rui-Shu Li, Shi-Qi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/12/e077279.full