Background Anastomotic leakage presents the most feared complication after low anterior resection (LAR). A proximal diversion of the gastrointestinal tract is recommended to avoid septic… — Read on link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00464-016-4811-3
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Effect of public reporting of surgeons’ outcomes on patient selection, “gaming,” and mortality in colorectal cancer surgery in England: population based cohort study | The BMJ
Effect of public reporting of surgeons’ outcomes on patient selection, “gaming,” and mortality in colorectal cancer surgery in England: population based cohort study | The BMJ — Read on www.bmj.com/content/361/bmj.k1581
Surgical Specialisation Improves Outcomes
Increased surgical specialization contributed significantly to the observed improvement in longer-term survival following colorectal cancer surgery. 2013 specialisation bjs
NBOCA Report 2013
This year National Bowel Cancer Audit published at http://www.hscic.gov.uk/bowel
Aspirin may cut risk of dying from bowel cancer
Latest news on the BBC reports on a new study from the Netherlands about the long term effects of aspirin on bowel cancer survival. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17823877
Are antibiotics really better than an operation for appendicitis?
Recent publications may suggest that, but make your own mind up… http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-17611098 http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.e2156
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