Reconstructive techniques following low anterior resection for carcinoma of the rectum: meta-analysis.

Anvin Mathew Deepti Ramachandra Anuj Goyal Mithun Nariampalli Karthyarth Princy Joseph Nirjhar Raj Rakesh Gourav Kaushal Abhishek Agrawal Ajeet Singh Bhadoria Puneet Dhar

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2023)

Because of its better functional outcomes, CJP should be the reconstruction technique of choice. TCP showed increased anastomotic leak and stricture rates, warranting judicious use.

Keyphrases

systematic review
meta analyses
rectal cancer
case control
decision making