Impaired Defecatory Function after Resection of Rectal Cancer
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Laparoscopic resection of rectal cancer.
BACKGROUND The treatment of rectal cancer has changed significantly over the last few decades. Advanced surgicil techniques have led to an increase in the rate of sphincter-preserving operations, even for low rectal tumors. This was facilitated by preoperative oncologic treatment and the use of chemoradiation to downstage the tumor before resection. The introduction of total mesorectal excision...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nippon Daicho Komonbyo Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0047-1801,1882-9619
DOI: 10.3862/jcoloproctology.60.917