[Surgery for cancer of proximal regions of the rectum]

The results of treatment of 1652 patients, operated for proximal cancer recti, were presented. Resectability had constituted (84.0 +/- 0.9)%. In (95.7 +/- 0.5)% patients a primarily-restoration operations were accomplished. In (76.0 +/- 1.1)% patients the standard operations were performed, in (8.9 +/- 0.8)%--the extended operations, in (11.5 +/- 0.9)%--combined and in (5.5 +/- 0.6)%--simultant. All the patients after the simultant operations performance had survived. Eligibility of application of the operation methods, technical manipulations and devices, elaborated in the clinic, for the treatment of this group of patients was proved.