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International consensus definition of low anterior resection syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Low anterior resection syndrome is pragmatically defined as disordered bowel function after rectal resection leading to a detriment in quality of life. This broad characterization does not allow for precise estimates of prevalence.
Maxwell-Armstrong, C   +273 more
core   +1 more source

Abdominoperineal resection does not decrease quality of life in patients with low rectal cancer

open access: yesClinics, 2011
PURPOSE: Issues related to body image and a permanent stoma after abdominoperineal resection may decrease quality of life in rectal cancer patients. However, specific problems associated with a low anastomosis may similarly affect quality of life for ...
Luiz Felipe de Campos-Lobato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Changes of Low Anterior Resection Syndrome Score after Sphincter Preservation: A Prospective Cohort Study on Repetitive Assessment of Rectal Cancer Patients

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2022
Background: There is a relative shortage of studies directly addressing the postoperative rectal cancer patients’ evacuatory dysfunction, as estimated by the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score at repeated assessment time-points.
George E. Theodoropoulos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative systemic inflammation predicts postoperative infectious complications in patients undergoing curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The presence of systemic inflammation before surgery, as evidenced by the glasgow prognostic score (mGPS), predicts poor long-term survival in colorectal cancer. The aim was to examine the relationship between the preoperative mGPS and the development of
Leitch, E.F.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of transanal irrigation in low anterior resection syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesColorectal Dis
Background: Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is a frequent issue leading to bowel dysfunction after anterior resection surgery. NICE guidelines state that there is limited research around the management of LARS.
Jauhari S   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

SIDE-TO-END ANASTOMOSIS IN LOW ANTERIOR RECTAL RESECTION

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2015
The authors have launched a prospective randomized study aimed to make a comparison of functional results of formation of straight coloanal (control group) and side-to end (main group) anastomosis in case of low anterior rectal resection since 2012. Each
Yu. A. Shelygin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term bowel dysfunction following low anterior resection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Study aimed to assess long-term bowel function in patients who underwent low anterior resection for cancer five and more years ago. Patients who underwent low anterior resection for rectal cancer from 2010 to 2015 at National Cancer Institute were ...
Kavaliauskas, Povilas,   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION FOR DISTAL RECTAL CANCER

open access: yesŽurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2019
The classical approach to radical surgery of cancer of the lower rectal ampulla requires abdominoperineal resection which is technically easy to perform and is often applied in surgical units, however the procedure leads to life-long disability.
Karavai A. V.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Preoperative Radiotherapy on Long-Term Bowel Function in Patients With Rectal Cancer Treated With Anterior Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesTechnology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2022
Background: Anterior resection is a common surgical approach used in rectal cancer surgery; however, this procedure is known to cause bowel injury and dysfunction. Neoadjuvant therapy is widely used in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer.
Zongyu Liang MM   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urogenital dysfunction in patients after miniinvasive restorative low anterior resection with total mesorectal excision

open access: yes, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Over the last decades outcomes for rectal cancer surgery have improved, with increasing survival rates. Nevertheless, functional disorders are still frequent.
Škrovina, Matej   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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