Colorectal Disease
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Colorectal Disease publishes original research in any discipline relating to colorectal pathology. The journal features review articles, discussions of current controversies, and clinical, diagnostic and selected basic science research. Colorectal Disease is for surgeons, pathologists, oncologists, gastroenterologists and health professionals who care for patients with diseases of the lower GI..
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Abstract Aim
Diverting stomas are routinely used in restorative surgery following total mesorectal exicision (TME) for rectal cancer to mitigate the clinical risks of anastomotic leakage (AL). However, routine diverting stomas are associated with their own complication profile and may not be required in all patients. A tailored approach based on personalized risk of AL and selective use of diverting stoma may be more appropriate. The aim of the TAilored SToma policY (TASTY) project was to design and pilot a standardized, tailored approach to diverting stoma in low rectal cancer.
Method
A mixed ..read more