Bowel function after sphincter saving operation for rectal cancer.
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[Sphincter-preserving operation for rectal cancer].
Sphincter-preserving operations represent an important model for integrating the goals of surgery for rectal cancers. These goals--the achievement of cure and local control and the preservation of autonomic visceral pelvic functions--are inherently related. Sphincter-preserving procedures are possible for patients with mid-rectal cancers (6 to 10 cm from the anal verge) and for highly selected ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nippon Daicho Komonbyo Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 1986
ISSN: 1882-9619,0047-1801
DOI: 10.3862/jcoloproctology.39.343