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Transanal drainage tube placement in patients with temporary ileostomy after laparoscopic rectal resection for rectal cancer.
Nobuaki Hoshino, Koya Hida, Yuichiro Tsukada, Kazutaka Obama, Jun Watanabe, Yosuke Fukunaga, Yasumitsu Hirano, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Hiroki Hamamoto, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Hisanaga Horie, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Yoshiaki Kuriu, Shuntaro Nagai, Madoka Hamada
Published: 202610.1007/s13304-025-02503-8
Abstract
Anastomotic leakage is a serious complication after surgery for rectal cancer. The prevention of anastomotic leakage is important, and prevention methods include temporary ileostomy and transanal drainage tubes. In clinical practice, a TDT is often u…
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