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Coloanal Anastomosis

A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed.
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Robotic surgery is increasingly used in the field of rectal cancer surgery. This study aimed to compare the short- and long-term… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
AbstractBackgroundSphincter-saving surgery for the treatment of middle and low rectal cancer has spread considerably when total… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The value of ultra‐low coloanal anastomosis (CAA) for rectal cancer is dependent on the oncological and functional results. The… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The comparative benefits and drawbacks of straight coloanal anastomosis (CAA), colonic $\font\ss=cmss10 scaled 1000 \hbox{\ss J… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
PURPOSE:The technique of intersphincteric resection permits sphincter preservation with good oncologic results in very low rectal… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The feasibility of laparoscopic rectal resection in patients with mid or low rectal cancer was studied prospectively with regard… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Background Functional outcome after rectal excision with coloanal anastomosis is improved by construction of a colonic J pouch… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
PURPOSE: This study was designed to determine functional outcomes and rates of survival and recurrence of coloanal anastomosis in… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
ObjectiveOur institution's experience with low anterior resection in combination with coloanal anastomosis (LAR/CAA) for primary…