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Long-term functional changes after low anterior resection for rectal cancer compared between a colonic J-pouch and a straight anastomosis.

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2007

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Jin‐ichi Hida, Takehito Yoshifuji, Tomohiko Matsuzaki, Takashi Hattori, Kazuki Ueda, Eizaburou Ishimaru, Tadao Tokoro, Masayuki Yasutomi, Hitoshi Shiozaki, Kiyotaka Okuno
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Abstract

Functional outcome improved in the J and especially the S group over 5 years. However, function was better in the J than S group at all time points.