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Oncologic impact of anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection for rectal cancer
14th Surgical Department, G. Papanikolaou Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Exohi, Thessaloniki, Greece. mantzor-@otenet.gr
Techniques in Coloproctology
|August 6, 2010
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Anastomotic leakage is a severe complication after rectal cancer surgery. This review article is focused in the incidence, the risk factors, the management and the oncologic impact of anastomotic leakage.
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