Anastomotic leakage following restorative rectal cancer resection: treatment and impact on stoma presence 1 year after surgery-a population-based study.
Jacob Damgaard EriksenKatrine Jøssing EmmertsenAnders Husted MadsenLene Hjerrild IversenPublished in: International journal of colorectal disease (2022)
AL is a strong predictor for stoma presence 1 year after RRR. Patients treated with endo-SPONGE seem to have worse outcomes compared to other anastomosis preserving treatment options.