LARS-like symptoms in the general population may suggest the significance of postoperative functional problems and emotional implications of rectal surgery

LARS-like symptoms in the general population may suggest the significance of postoperative functional problems and emotional implications of rectal surgery

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 the functional disturbances and emotional im...

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Main Authors: Tudor-Cristian Frunza, Sorinel Lunca, Iustina Baciu, Iulia Axinia, Cezar Valentin Mocanu, Andreea Crudu, Narcis Bujor, Lucia Flavia Livenschi, Claudiu Alexandru Nicolaiev, Andreea Hulubencu, Anca Diaconu, Emilia Valasciu, Ioana Jalobceastai, Malina Tibirna, Mihail Gabriel Dimofte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ion Motofei, Carol Davila University 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences
Subjects:
LARS
general population
incontinence
urgency
psycho-emotional impact
Online Access:https://scholar.valpo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1201&context=jmms

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