Chronic rectal anastomosis complications prior to ileostomy reversal: development of a pilot classification system and associated outcomes.

Danielle TaylorIan G FaragherMobin MasterStephanie WangSteven T F ChanJustin M C Yeung

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2022)

The classification system helps to describe chronic rectal anastomotic abnormalities and guide management. Although these patients may be a challenge, many can undergo successful ileostomy reversal.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
clinical trial
study protocol
insulin resistance
glycemic control