Open AccessOpen sphincter-preserving surgery of extraperitoneal rectal cancer without primary stoma and Fast Track Protocol
Author(s) -
G Pappalardo
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
il giornale di chirurgia/il giornale di chirurgia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.188
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1971-145X
pISSN - 0391-9005
DOI - 10.11138/gchir/2016.37.6.257
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , stoma (medicine) , perioperative , fast track , colorectal cancer , laparoscopy , anastomosis , cancer
Fast track protocol (FTP) showed to improve perioperative care. The study aims to evaluate the impact of the FTP in the open extraperitoneal rectal cancer (ERC) surgical treatment without a primary derivative stoma (DS) and the QoL in patients with or without a secondary DS.