The Prevalence of Back Pain in Patients Operated on Due to Colorectal Cancer Depending on the Type of Surgical Procedure Performed.
Iwona Głowacka-MrotekMichał JankowskiBartosz SkoniecznyMagdalena TarkowskaDorota Ratuszek-SadowskaAnna LewandowskaTomasz NowikiewiczKarol OgurkowskiWojciech ZegarskiMagdalena Mackiewicz-MilewskaPublished in: Cancers (2023)
The study results showed that low back pain contributes to impaired functioning of patients operated on due to colorectal cancer regardless of the type of procedure performed. A reduction in the degree of disability due to low back pain was observed one year after the procedure in patients having undergone LAR.