Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5700880 | European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) | 2017 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
Randomization to defunctioning stoma in LAR was more expensive than no stoma, despite the cost-savings associated with a reduced frequency of anastomotic leakage. Both groups required the same total number of days with a stoma within five years of LAR.
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Authors
H. Floodeen, O. Hallböök, L.A. Hagberg, P. Matthiessen,