Pre-operative short-course radiotherapy is associated with faecal incontinence after anterior resection.

Welsh, F K S; McFall, M; Mitchell, G; Miles, W F A; Woods, W G A

Welsh, F K S; McFall, M; Mitchell, G; Miles, W F A; Woods, W G A.

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Welsh FK; Colorectal Surgical Unit, Worthing Hospital, Worthing, West Sussex, UK. fenellawelsh@hotmail.com

Colorectal Dis ; 5(6): 563-8, 2003 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-14617241

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Fecal Incontinence/etiology; Postoperative Complications/etiology; Rectal Neoplasms/radiotherapy; Rectal Neoplasms/surgery; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anastomosis, Surgical; Female; Humans; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Radiotherapy/adverse effects

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Rectal Neoplasms / Fecal Incontinence Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Colorectal Dis Journal subject: GASTROENTEROLOGIA Year: 2003 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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