Impact of a Diverting Stoma on the Perioperative Results After Low Rectal Resection and Anastomosis in a Multimodal Rehabilitation Program

Conclusions The association of a loop ileostomy does not extend the length of stay nor increases the rate of complications in patients that underwent a rectal resection with anastomosis included in a MMRP.
Source: Cirugia Espanola - Category: Surgery Source Type: research