Clinical Anastomotic Leakage After Rectal Cancer Resection Can Be Predicted by Pelvic Anatomic Features on Preoperative MRI Scans: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Ma, TH; Zhong, QH; Cao, WT; Qin, QY; Meng, XC; Wang, HM; Wang, JP; Wang, L

Wang, JP; Wang, L (reprint author), Sun Yat Sen Univ, Affiliated Hosp 6, Dept Colorectal Surg, 26 Yuancun Er Heng Rd, Guangzhou 510655, Guangdong, Peoples R China.

DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM, 2019; 62 (11): 1326

Abstract

BACKGROUND: We demonstrated previously that radiation proctitis induced by preoperative radiotherapy is a predisposing factor for clinical anastomotic......

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