Clinical Utility and Characteristics of the LARS Score Compared to the CCIS
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-021-06405-9
Abstract: The low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score (LS) has been widely validated and has become an international tool for evaluating postoperative bowel dysfunction. However, many physicians still use the conventional incontinence scores in LARS treatment.… read more here.
Keywords: ccis; utility characteristics; incontinence; characteristics lars ... See more keywords
Use of LARS score beyond radical rectal surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-019-00701-9
Abstract: The constellation of symptoms including incontinence, stool frequency, urgency, and evacuatory dysfunction, deriving from anatomic and functional modifications after low anterior resection for rectal cancer is collectively referred to as Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS).… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; major lars; rectal cancer; lars score ... See more keywords
The Longitudinal Course of Low-anterior Resection Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000005423
Abstract: Objective: We aimed to better understand the longitudinal course of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) to guide patient expectations and identify those at risk of persisting dysfunction. Summary Background Data: LARS describes disordered bowel function… read more here.
Keywords: course low; longitudinal course; lars score; resection ... See more keywords
‘French LARS score’: validation of the French version of the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score for measuring bowel dysfunction after sphincter-preserving surgery among rectal cancer patients: a study protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034251
Abstract: Introduction Many bowel problems following low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer considerably impair the quality of life (QoL) of patients. The LAR syndrome (LARS) scale is a self-report questionnaire to identify and assess bowel… read more here.
Keywords: bowel; rectal cancer; low anterior; lars score ... See more keywords
Validation of the Vietnamese version of the low anterior resection syndrome score questionnaire.
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DOI: 10.3393/ac.2022.00514.0073
Abstract: Purpose The aim of this study was to validate the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score questionnaire in the Vietnamese language among Vietnamese patients who underwent sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer. Methods The LARS score… read more here.
Keywords: lars score; vietnamese version; anterior resection; low anterior ... See more keywords