Short- and long-term outcomes of a self-expandable metallic stent versus a transanal decompression tube for pathological stage II and III left-sided obstructive colorectal cancer: a retrospective observational study.

Kentaro SatoKen ImaizumiHiroyuki KasajimaMichihiro KurushimaMinoru UmeharaYosuke TsurugaDaisuke YamanaKeisuke ObuchiAya SatoKazuaki Nakanishi

Published in: Surgery today (2021)

Decompression using a SEMS as the BTS may improve oncological outcomes over those achieved by a TDT in patients with left-sided stage II and III OCRC.

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