Assessment and management of low anterior resection syndrome after sphincter preserving surgery for rectal cancer
Abstract. Many patients develop a variety of bowel dysfunction after sphincter preserving surgeries (SPS) for rectal cancer. The bowel dysfunction usually manifests in the form of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), which has a negative impact on the patients’ quality of life. This study reviewe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-08-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000852 |