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Prediction of Anastomotic Leakage After Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection in Male Rectal Cancer by Pelvic Measurement in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Atsushi Tsuruta, Jo Tashiro, Toshimasa Ishii, Y. Oka, Asami Suzuki, Hiroka Kondo, Shigeki Yamaguchi

Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques · 2017 · 27 citations · 24 references

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Preoperative assessment by the pelvic index can predict the narrow pelvis and risk of anastomotic leakage.

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A Comparison of Laparoscopically Assisted and Open Colectomy for Colon Cancer

New England Journal of Medicine · 2004 · 3.4K citations · Full text

The mesorectum in rectal cancer surgery—the clue to pelvic recurrence?

Richard J. Heald, E M Husband, R. D. H. Ryall · British journal of surgery · 1982 · 2.9K citations

Laparoscopy-assisted colectomy versus open colectomy for treatment of non-metastatic colon cancer: a randomised trial

Antonio M. Lacy, Juan Carlos García‐Valdecasas, Salvadora Delgado et al. · The Lancet · 2002 · 2.4K citations

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Rectal Cancer

Richard J. Heald, Brendan Moran, R. D. H. Ryall et al. · Archives of Surgery · 1998 · 1.4K citations

Macroscopic Evaluation of Rectal Cancer Resection Specimen: Clinical Significance of the Pathologist in Quality Control

Irıs D. Nagtegaal, Cornelis J.�H. van de Velde, Erik van der Worp et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2002 · 902 citations · Full text

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