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Computed tomography‐based preoperative muscle measurements as prognostic factors for anastomotic leakage following oncological sigmoid and rectal resections

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Published in 2023 at "Journal of Surgical Oncology"

DOI: 10.1002/jso.27200

Abstract: Oncological sigmoid and rectal resections are accompanied with substantial risk of anastomotic leakage. Preoperative risk assessment and patient selection remain difficult, highlighting the importance of finding easy‐to‐use parameters. This study evaluates the prognostic value of… read more here.

Keywords: anastomotic leakage; rectal resections; computed tomography; oncological sigmoid ... See more keywords