Perineal colostomy: An option in the treatment of inferior rectal and anal canal cancer

Introduction: The surgical treatment of anorectal cancer is considered a challenging topic. Colostomy, temporary or permanent, can be a serious limiting factor with respect to the quality of life of cancer patients. Our goal is to study the clinical and surgical experience in patients with anorectal...

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Main Authors: Luciano P. Nogueira da Gama, Sander Dias Mota, Thiago de Almeida Flauzino, Flávia Lemos Moura Ribeiro, Giovanni José Zucoloto Loureiro, Rossini Cipriano Gama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936314000033