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Low Anterior Resection
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Low Anterior Resection

Irena Gribovskaja-Rupp
Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery, pp.193-195
Springer International Publishing
07/08/2017
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-44797-1_53

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Abstract

Low anterior resection is performed for diseases of the sigmoid colon: high- and mid-rectal lesions down to 6 cm from the anal verge. This chapter describes indications, essential steps, variations, and complications of this procedure. It provides a detailed template operative note for the procedure.
Low anterior resection Left colon resection Rectosigmoid Rectum Sigmoid Rectal carcinoma

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