Incidence of low anterior resection syndrome and its association with the quality of life in patients with lower rectal tumors

Purpose Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) causes devastating symptoms and impairs the quality of life (QOL). This study investigated the incidence and risk factors of LARS and their association with the QOL in patients with lower rectal tumors. Methods Patients who underwent anus-preserving sur...

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Published in:	Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) Vol. 54; no. 8; pp. 857 - 865
Main Authors:	Homma, Yuko, Mimura, Toshiki, Koinuma, Koji, Horie, Hisanaga, Sata, Naohiro
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 01.08.2024 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Anus Chi-square test Correlation analysis Fecal incontinence Medicine Medicine & Public Health Multivariate analysis Nervous system Original Article Ostomy Patients Quality of life Questionnaires Rectum Risk factors Software Surgery Surgical anastomosis Surgical Oncology Tumors United States > US Lower rectal tumor Low anterior resection syndrome Risk factor Incidence Quality of life
ISSN:	0941-1291, 1436-2813, 1436-2813
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