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Sacral neurostimulation for low anterior resection syndrome after radical resection for rectal cancer: evaluation of treatment with the LARS score

Techniques in Coloproctology, 2017
Sacral neurostimulation (SNS) has proven to be an effective treatment modality for low anterior resection syndrome (LARS). The primary aim of this study is to investigate the impact of SNS on all symptoms of LARS, not merely on fecal incontinence.
Mathieu D'Hondt, M D’Hondt
exaly   +3 more sources

Outcome of bowel function following anterior resection for rectal cancer—an analysis using the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2018
Severity of anorectal dysfunction after low anterior resection is associated with various patient- and treatment-related factors. We aimed to quantify anorectal dysfunction after treatment for rectal cancer using the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score.We retrieved from a prospective database 331 eligible patients on whom anterior resection ...
Sigmar Stelzner, Helmut Witzigmann
exaly   +3 more sources

Incidencia y caracterización del síndrome de resección anterior de recto mediante la utilización de la escala LARS (low anterior resection score)

Cirugía Española, 2016
Resumen Introduccion Recientemente se ha validado una escala internacional de puntuacion (LARS) que cuantifica el sindrome de reseccion anterior (SRA). El objetivo de este estudio es conocer la incidencia y gravedad del SRA utilizando el LARS y su relacion con variables seleccionadas.
Carlos Placer, Ander Timoteo, José M Enriquez-Navascues   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Incidence and risk factors of bowel dysfunction after minimally invasive rectal cancer surgery and discrepancies between the Wexner score and the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score

Surgery Today
Bowel dysfunction after sphincter-preserving-surgery (SPS) impacts quality of life. The Wexner score (WS) and the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score (LS) are instruments for assessing postoperative bowel dysfunction. We analyzed the incidence of and risk factors for each symptom and examined the discrepancies between the two scores.A total of
Toshiya Nagasaki, Takashi Akiyoshi, Toshiki Mukai   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

How useful is the LARS score in the evaluation and treatment of LARS?

Techniques in Coloproctology, 2019
Arantxa Muñoz-Duyos, Yolanda Ribas
exaly   +3 more sources

Clinical Utility and Characteristics of the LARS Score Compared to the CCIS

World Journal of Surgery, 2022
AbstractPurposeThe low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score (LS) has been widely validated and has become an international tool for evaluating postoperative bowel dysfunction. However, many physicians still use the conventional incontinence scores in LARS treatment.
Emi Akizuki, Kenji Okita, Ai Noda, Tetsuhiro Tsuruma, Hidefumi Nishimori, Kenichi Sasaki, Masami Kimura, Toshihiko Nishidate, Koichi Okuya, Atsushi Hamabe, Masayuki Ishii, Ichiro Takemasa   +11 more
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Functional outcome after Hartmann's reversal surgery using LARS, COREFO & QoL scores

The American Journal of Surgery, 2023
Functional complaints after colorectal surgery have a profound effect on quality of life (QoL). Our goal was to investigate the prevalence of functional complaints and quality of life after Hartmann's reversal surgery.A cross-sectional study was performed where one hundred nineteen patients were included.
Sander Van Hoof, Toon Sels, Eveline Patteet, Tom Hendrickx, Sylvie Van den Broeck, Guy Hubens, Niels Komen   +6 more
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Defining low anterior resection syndrome (LARS): Scoring tools and patient-reported outcomes

Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2021
Abstract Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) groups together bowel dysfunction symptoms which occur after rectal resection, such as fecal incontinence, urgency, frequent bowel movements and clustering of stool. For adequate surgical outcome reporting, as well as to encompass all aspects of the condition, optimal syndrome definition and clinical ...
Troller, Rebekka, Meyer, Jérémy, Davies, Justin   +2 more
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Perioperative radiotherapy is an independent risk factor for major LARS: a cross-sectional observational study

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2018
PURPOSE: Sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer is often associated with low anterior resection syndrome (LARS). The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of LARS in our institution and identify possible risk factors for LARS ...
Mathieu D'Hondt, Gregory Sergeant, André Dhoore   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Der LARS-Score zur Evaluation des anterioren Resektionssyndroms

coloproctology, 2015
Nahezu die Halfte aller Patienten leidet nach sphinktererhaltender tiefer anteriorer Rektumresektion aufgrund eines Rektumkarzinoms unter erheblichen funktionellen Einbusen der Beckenbodenfunktion, welche unter dem Begriff des “low anterior resection syndromes” (LARS) zusammengefasst werden. Beschreibung der Entwicklung und klinischen Relevanz des LARS-
B. Bittorf, K. E. Matzel
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