Fistulation between a colonic J-Pouch and the upper vagina in an irradiated pelvis: a rare complicat...
Fistulation between a colonic J-Pouch and the upper vagina in an irradiated pelvis: a rare complication following low anterior resection with colonic J-pouch anal anastomosis for rectal cancer
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Formation of a colonic J-pouch with anastomosis to the rectal stump is an accepted form of reconstruction after low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal carcinoma. It is thought this can help prevent the onset of LAR syndrome as well as improve the quality of life in the first two years following surgery. Rectovaginal fistulation is a recognised com...
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Fistulation between a colonic J-Pouch and the upper vagina in an irradiated pelvis: a rare complication following low anterior resection with colonic J-pouch anal anastomosis for rectal cancer
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5836653
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5836653
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr-2017-222251
