Extended abdominoperineal resection with
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T. Holm; A. Ljung; T. HΓ€ggmark; G. Jurell; J. Lagergren
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Intraoperative tumour perforation, positive tumour margins, wound complications and local recurrence are frequent difficulties with conventional abdominoperineal resection (APR) for rectal cancer. An alternative technique is the extended posterior perineal approach with g