Validation of the Turkish translation of the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score
Long-term bowel dysfunction after resection for rectal cancer, known as low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), is observed in many patients. The LARS score was developed to assess this syndrome and its impact on the quality of life in Danish patients. Recently versions in English and many other languages have been validated.
Celasin, Haydar +7 more
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The LARS score is an internationally well-accepted questionnaire to assess low anterior resection syndrome, but currently there is no formally validated Italian version. The purpose of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Italian version among Italian patients submitted to sphincter-sparing surgery for rectal cancer.The English ...
Resendiz A. +10 more
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VALIDATION OF ROMANIAN VERSION OF LARS SCORE
LARS is a widely spread complication in patients suffering from rectal cancer who had undergone a low anterior resection. Until recently it was very difficult to adequately quantify the impact that this syndrome has on patients’ quality of life. In 2012,
Octavian Andronic +5 more
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Prevalence and clinical significance of evacuation disorders in patients with low anterior resection syndrome. [PDF]
Purpose Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) manifests with evacuation disorder symptoms and continence problems. However, no prior study has focused on evacuation disorders in patients with LARS.
Homma Y +4 more
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Comparison of clinical outcomes between ligament augmentation reconstruction system and conventional repair for acute Achilles tendon rupture: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Background Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) often limits early rehabilitation following conventional repair. The ligament augmentation reconstruction system (LARS) offers immediate mechanical stability and enables early mobilization.
Que Z, Li F, Ye Y, Mu C, Guo Y, Cai Z.
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Cutting Through Time: A Surgical Comparison of Bosworth, LARS™, and TightRope<sup>®</sup> for AC Joint Dislocations. [PDF]
Background: Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injuries frequently result from trauma to the shoulder girdle and are particularly common among young, physically active individuals.
Popp D +6 more
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Validation of low anterior resection syndrome score in Brazil with Portuguese [PDF]
Purpose This study was performed to investigate the convergent validity, discriminative validity, and reliability of the Brazilian version of the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score in a population with low educational and socioeconomic levels ...
Kelly C.L.R. Buzatti +7 more
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The Effect of Anastomotic Leakage on the Incidence and Severity of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Proctectomy: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis [PDF]
Purpose Proctectomy for the treatment of rectal cancer results in inevitable changes to bowel habits. Symptoms such as fecal incontinence, constipation, and tenesmus are collectively referred to as low anterior resection syndrome (LARS).
Sungjin Kim +3 more
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Validation of Korean Version of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome Score Questionnaire [PDF]
Purpose Patients who undergo radical surgery for rectal cancer often experience low anterior resection syndrome (LARS). Symptoms of this syndrome include frequent bowel movements, gas incontinence, fecal incontinence, fragmentation, and urgency.
Chang Woo Kim +7 more
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Validation of the low anterior resection syndrome score in finnish patients: preliminary results on quality of life in different lars severity groups [PDF]
Background and Aims: Low anterior resection syndrome is common after anterior resection for rectal cancer. Its severity can be tested with the low anterior resection syndrome score. We have translated the low anterior resection syndrome score to Finnish, and the aim of this study is to validate the translation.
Anu Carpelan +7 more
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