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Standardization of surgical procedures to reduce risk of anastomotic leakage, reoperation, and surgi...

Standardization of surgical procedures to reduce risk of anastomotic leakage, reoperation, and surgi...

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Standardization of surgical procedures to reduce risk of anastomotic leakage, reoperation, and surgical site infection in colorectal cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study of 1189 patients

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Full title

Standardization of surgical procedures to reduce risk of anastomotic leakage, reoperation, and surgical site infection in colorectal cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study of 1189 patients

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Journal title

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2018-06, Vol.33 (6), p.755-762

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Contents

Purpose
Anastomotic leakage (AL) and surgical site infection (SSI) are prevalent complications of colorectal surgery. To lower this risk, we standardized our surgical procedures in 2012, with a preferential use of laparoscopic approach (LS) for both colon and rectal surgery, combined with triangulating anastomosis (TA) for colon surgery and defu...

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Full title

Standardization of surgical procedures to reduce risk of anastomotic leakage, reoperation, and surgical site infection in colorectal cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study of 1189 patients

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2020491744

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2020491744

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ISSN

0179-1958,1432-1262

E-ISSN

1432-1262

DOI

10.1007/s00384-018-3037-3

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