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Risk factors associated with low anterior resection syndrome: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2023
Purpose Oncological outcomes following rectal cancer surgery have improved significantly over recent decades with lower recurrences and longer overall survival. However, many of the patients experienced low anterior resection syndrome (LARS).
See Liang Lim, Wan Zainira Wan Zain, Zalina Zahari, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Mohd Nizam Md Hashim, Michael Pak-Kai Wong, Zaidi Zakaria, Rosnelifaizur Ramely, Ahmad Shanwani Mohamed Sidek   +8 more
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International Validation of the Low Anterior Resection Syndrome Score [PDF]

Annals of Surgery, 2014
The aims of this study were to investigate the convergent and discriminative validity and reliability of the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score in an international setting.The LARS score is a simple self-administered questionnaire measuring bowel dysfunction after rectal cancer surgery.
Juul, Therese, Ahlberg, Madelene, Biondo, Sebastiano, Emmertsen, Katrine Jøssing, Espin, Eloy, Jimenez, Luis Miguel, Matzel, Klaus E, Palmer, Gabriella, Sauermann, Anna, Trenti, Loris, Zhang, Wei, Laurberg, Søren, Christensen, Peter   +12 more
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Effects of Preoperative Radiotherapy on Long-Term Bowel Function in Patients With Rectal Cancer Treated With Anterior Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Technology 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, Zhaojun Zhang MM, Deqing Wu MD, Chengzhi Huang MM, Xin Chen MM, Weixian Hu MM, Junjiang Wang MD, Xingyu Feng MD, Xueqing Yao PhD, MD   +8 more
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Rectal Reconstruction after Total Mesorectumectomy: Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2021
Background. The study aims to compare the functional outcomes and quality of life in patients having variant rectal reconstruction procedures after low anterior resection for cancer.Materials and methods.
A. O. Rasulov, A. B. Baychorov, A. M. Merzlyakova, A. I. Ovchinnikova, A. V. Semyanikhina   +4 more
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A study on the clinical application of greater omental pedicle flap transplantation to correct anterior resection syndrome in patients with low rectal cancer

Regenerative Therapy, 2021
Introduction: Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is the most common complication after total mesorectal excision (TME) in patients with low rectal cancer and has been a challenge in colorectal surgery that severely impacts the quality of life of ...
Haiquan Qin, Linghou Meng, Zigao Huang, Jiankun Liao, Yan Feng, Shanshan Luo, Hao Lai, Weizhong Tang, Xianwei Mo   +8 more
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Validation of the Turkish translation of the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score

Techniques in Coloproctology, 2023
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, Akyol, Cihangir, Gecim, İbrahim Ethem, Elhan, Atila Halil, Juul, Therese, Sökmen, Selman, Sungurtekin, Uğur, Akyuz, Simay   +7 more
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LARS-like symptoms in the general population may suggest the significance of postoperative functional problems and emotional implications of rectal surgery [PDF]

, 2019
Background & Aim. Sphincter-saving rectal surgery is prone to cause changes in bowel function associated with Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS). Our aim was to assess LARS-like symptoms within a population of 50-80-year old in order to understand ...
Axinia, Iulia, Baciu, Iustina, Bujor, Narcis, Crudu, Andreea, Diaconu, Anca, Dimofte, Mihail G, Frunza, Tudor-Cristian, Hulubencu, Andreea, Jalobceastai, Ioana, Livenschi, Lucia F, Lunca, Sorinel, Mocanu, Cezar V, Nicolaiev, Claudiu A, Tibirna, Malina, Valasciu, Emilia   +14 more
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Dutch validation of the low anterior resection syndrome score

Colorectal Disease, 2018
AbstractAimThe aim of this study was to validate the Dutch translation of the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score in a population of Dutch rectal cancer patients.MethodPatients who underwent surgery for rectal cancer received the LARS score questionnaire, a single quality of life (QoL) category question and the European Organization for ...
B. J. P. Hupkens, S. O. Breukink, C. Olde Reuver of Briel, P. J. Tanis, M. E. de Noo, P. van Duijvendijk, H. L. van Westreenen, J. W. T. Dekker, T. Y. T. Chen, T. Juul   +9 more
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Synthetic versus biological mesh-related erosion after laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy. A systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: This review reports the incidence of mesh-related erosion after ventral mesh rectopexy to determine whether any difference exists in the erosion rate between synthetic and biological mesh. Methods: A systematic search of the MEDLINE and the Ovid
Balla, Andrea, Missori, Giulia, Quaresima, Silvia, Shalaby, Mostafa, Sileri, Pierpaolo, Smolarek, Sebastian   +5 more
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The Association Between Dietary Intake and Improvement of LARS Among Rectal Cancer Patients After Sphincter-Saving Surgery-A Descriptive Cohort Study

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundDietary management was an important strategy for controlling low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) after sphincter-saving surgery, however, the influencing dietary factors of LARS are not completely clear.
Wen Liu, Wen Liu, Hai Ou Xia
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