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Oncologic safety and bowel function after ultralow anterior resection with or without intersphincteric resection for low lying rectal cancer: Comparative cross sectional study

Ahmad Sakr, Seung Yoon Yang, Jae Hyun Kang, Min Soo Cho, Yoon Dae Han, Byung Soh Min, Waleed Thabet, Hosam Ghazy Elbanna, Mosaad Morshed, Nam Kyu Kim

Journal of Surgical Oncology · 2019 · 26 citations · 42 references

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ULAR and ISR are comparable in oncologic outcomes. Severe bowel dysfunctions and major incontinence were noted in ISR group. Careful selection of patients is mandatory.

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