Risk Factors for Perineal Wound Complications Following Abdominoperineal Resection
- 1 January 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 48 (1) , 43-48
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-004-0855-x
Abstract
PURPOSE:Perineal wound complications are common following abdominoperineal resection. This study investigates the factors contributing to these complications.METHODS:Patients undergoing abdominoperineal resection at our institution from June 1997 to May 2003 were reviewed. Significant predictors assKeywords
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