Decrease in the anorectal pressure gradient after low anterior resection of the rectum
โ Scribed by Michael E. R. Williamson; Wyn G. Lewis; Peter J. Holdsworth; Paul J. Finan; David Johnston
- Book ID
- 112719186
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 388 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
We have evaluated by means of a clinical and functional study the alterations in anorectal function of a group of 50 consecutive patients who have undergone an anterior resection of the rectum. Results are correlated with the anastomosis location and the time passed after the operation. According to
## Function of the distal rectum after low anterior resection for carcinoma From a personal series of 232 anterior resections performed over 10 years, functional results have been analysed in two specific groups of patients: those with anastomoses 3 cm (n = 26) and 6 cm ( n = 42) from the anal ver