Risk factors for developing high-output ileostomy in CRC patients: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Anastomotic leakage is one of the most serious postoperative complications of rectal cancer. Prophylactic ileostomy has been widely used to reduce the risk and severity of complications of anastomotic leakage. However, prophylactic ileostomy itself has some complications, and ile...

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Main Authors: Dongxiao Bai, Lei Li, Zhiling Shen, Tianchen Huang, Qingbing Wang, Yanjun Wang, Yong Zhang, Zhipeng Guo, Kan Li, Jian an Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01288-y