Transanal Tube Drainage as a Conservative Treatment for Anastomotic Leakage Following a Rectal Resection

Transanal Tube Drainage as a Conservative Treatment for Anastomotic Leakage Following a Rectal Resection

Purpose We evaluate the role of transanal tube drainage (TD) as a conservative treatment for patients with anastomotic leakage (AL). Methods Patients treated for AL who had undergone a low or an ultralow anterior resection with colorectal or coloanal anastomosis for the treatment of rectal cancer be...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Shalaby, Waleed Thabet, Oreste Buonomo, Nicola Di Lorenzo, Mosaad Morshed, Giuseppe Petrella, Mohamed Farid, Pierpaolo Sileri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Coloproctology 2018-12-01
Series:Annals of Coloproctology
Subjects:
anastomosis
anastomotic leakage
rectal cancer
transanal tube drainage
Online Access:http://coloproctol.org/upload/pdf/ac-2017-10-18.pdf

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