Open AccessThe Modern Abdominoperineal Excision
Author(s) -
R. Marr,
K Birbeck,
James Garvican,
Christopher P. Macklin,
Nicholas J. Tiffin,
Wendy J Parsons,
M. F. Dixon,
N Mapstone,
David SebagMontefiore,
Nigel Scott,
David A. Johnston,
P. M. Sagar,
P. J. Finan,
Philip Quirke
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000167926.60908.15
Subject(s) - medicine , abdominoperineal resection , total mesorectal excision , colorectal cancer , carcinoma , log rank test , rectum , surgery , cancer , survival analysis , pathology
Examine the cause of local recurrence (LR) and patient survival (S) following abdominoperineal resection (APR) and anterior resection (AR) for rectal carcinoma and the effect of introduction of total mesorectal excision (TME) on APR.