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Purpose Anastomotic leakage is a serious complication of colorectal cancer surgery,
prolonging hospital stays and impacting patient prognosis. Preventive colostomy is required …

Background To further define the risk factors and incidence of non-closure stoma in patients
with anterior resection of rectal cancer with temporary stoma. Methods Records from five …

Purpose Loop ileostomy is performed in rectal cancer surgery to decrease the impact of
anastomotic leak but it is associated with a significant complication rate. This study aimed to …

Background Colorectal cancer causes the majority of large bowel obstructions and surgical
resection remains the gold standard for curative treatment. There is evidence that a …

Background Temporary ileostomy (TI) has proven effective in reducing the severity of
anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer surgery; however, some ileostomies fail to reverse …

Purpose To compare the surgical outcomes of ileostomy vs. transverse colostomy and
investigate which is more suitable for a diverting stoma. Methods We assessed stoma …

BACKGROUND Previous studies have analyzed the risk factors for complications after
ileostomy reversal for rectal cancer (RC), but there were significant differences in the …

Aim Even if a defunctioning stoma mitigates the serious consequences of anastomotic
leakage after total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer, the presence of a temporary …

A meta‐analysis was conducted to evaluate the effect of colostomy or ileostomy on post‐
operative wound complications. The research was tested using Embase, PubMed and …