Anastomotic leak after minimally invasive anterior resection for rectal cancer with high versus low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery: a study protocol for a multicentre randomized clinical trial

Anastomotic leak after minimally invasive anterior resection for rectal cancer with high versus low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery: a study protocol for a multicentre randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background Although many efforts have been made to decrease the incidence of anastomotic leak (AL), it remains one of the most serious complications of rectal cancer surgery. Many previous studies have reported an association between the ligation level of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA...

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Main Authors: Soo Young Lee, Sohyun Kim, Gyung Mo Son, Hye Jin Kim, Soo Yeun Park, Jun Seok Park, Chang Hyun Kim, Gi Won Ha, Kyung-Ha Lee, Jin Soo Kim, Ki Beom Bae, Sung Uk Bae, Sung Il Kang, Korean ColoRectal surgeOn Study group of the Southern province (K-CROSS)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Rectal cancer
Anastomotic leak
Inferior mesenteric artery ligation
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06862-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06862-0

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