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Comment
. 2020 Oct;22(10):1445.
doi: 10.1111/codi.15062. Epub 2020 May 12.

Do we have enough Foreknowledge to predict the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score preoperatively?

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Do we have enough Foreknowledge to predict the low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) score preoperatively?

H Essangri et al. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Oct.
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  • International consensus definition of low anterior resection syndrome.
    Keane C, Fearnhead NS, Bordeianou L, Christensen P, Espin Basany E, Laurberg S, Mellgren A, Messick C, Orangio GR, Verjee A, Wing K, Bissett I; LARS International Collaborative Group. Keane C, et al. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Mar;22(3):331-341. doi: 10.1111/codi.14957. Epub 2020 Feb 10. Colorectal Dis. 2020. PMID: 32037685

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