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Hartmann's procedure versus intersphincteric abdominoperineal excision (HiP Study): a multicentre prospective cohort study.

H FowlerRachael Elizabeth CliffordP SuttonA WatsonN S FearnheadSimon P BachB MoranA RoseR JacksonDale Vimalachandrannull null
Published in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2020)
This is the largest prospective study to compare HP and IAPE in patients undergoing rectal cancer surgery where primary anastomosis is not deemed appropriate. With similar complication rates, these data support the ongoing use of either HP or IAPE in this patient group.
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