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Early Closure of a Temporary Ileostomy in Patients With Rectal Cancer

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2016

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Anne Kjærgaard Danielsen, Jennifer Park, Jens Erik Jansen, David Bock, S. Skullman, Anette Wedin, Adiela Correa Marinez, Eva Haglind, Eva Angenete, Jacob Rosenberg
Annals of Surgery

Abstract

It is safe to close a temporary ileostomy 8 to 13 days after rectal resection and anastomosis for rectal cancer in selected patients without clinical or radiological signs of anastomotic leakage.

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