J-pouch vs. side-to-end anastomosis after hand-assisted laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: A prospective randomized trial on short and long term outcomes including life quality and functional results

Okkabaz, Nuri; Haksal, Mustafa; Atici, Ali; Altuntas, Yunus; Gundogan, ERSİN; Gezen, Fazli; Oncel, Mustafa

doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.09.012

J-pouch vs. side-to-end anastomosis after hand-assisted laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: A prospective randomized trial on short and long term outcomes including life quality and functional results

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Okkabaz N., Haksal M., Atici A. E., Altuntas Y. E., Gundogan E., Gezen F. C., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.47, pp.4-12, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 47
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.09.012
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.4-12
Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To analyze the outcomes of j-pouch and side-to-end anastomosis in rectal cancer patients treated with laparoscopic hand-assisted low anterior resection.