Modified technique of extraperitoneal colostomy without incision of the posterior rectus sheath

Abstract Extraperitoneal colostomy is a widely used technique during abdominoperineal resection (APR) operation for lower rectal cancer. This technique has been reported to be effective to prevent the postoperative parastomal hernia in some retrospective studies, however, there is still a certain in...

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Main Authors: Tao Zhang, Daye Yang, Gongping Sun, Dewei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82626-1