A Study on the Clinical Application of Greater Omental Pedicle Flap Transplantation to Correct Anterior Resection Syndrome in Patients With Low Rectal Cancer
Abstract:PurposeLow anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is the most common complication after total mesorectal excision (TME) in patients with low rectal cancer and has been a challenge in colorectal surgery that severely impacts the quality of life of patients. This study aimed to introduce a revised surgical procedure which could effectively maintain rectal compliance and significantly improve LARS after the operation.MethodsWe performed mesorectal reconstruction after routine Dixon-TME using greater omental pedicle f… Show more
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