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Analysis of the clinical factors associated with anal function after intersphincteric resection for very low rectal cancer

Overview of attention for article published in World Journal of Surgical Oncology, January 2013
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Title
Analysis of the clinical factors associated with anal function after intersphincteric resection for very low rectal cancer
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, January 2013
DOI 10.1186/1477-7819-11-24
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Tadao Tokoro, Kiyotaka Okuno, Jin-ichi Hida, Kazuki Ueda, Tahehito Yoshifuji, Koji Daito, Masako Takemoto, Fumiaki Sugiura

Abstract

Intersphincteric resection (ISR) has been used to avoid permanent colostomy in very low rectal cancer patients. This study aimed to assess the surgical safety and oncologic and functional outcomes of ISR.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 3%
Unknown 30 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 16%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 16%
Researcher 4 13%
Other 3 10%
Student > Bachelor 2 6%
Other 6 19%
Unknown 6 19%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 20 65%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 6%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 3%
Engineering 1 3%
Unknown 7 23%