Early Stoma Closure After Rectal Resection for Cancer: Still a Matter of Debate?

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Editorial

Yves Panis. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021.

. 2021 Nov 1;64(11):1303-1304.

doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002231.

¹ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Beaujon Hospital, Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Clichy and Université de Paris, France.

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Comment on

Closure of Temporary Ileostomy 2 Versus 12 Weeks After Rectal Resection for Cancer: A Word of Caution From a Prospective, Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial.
Elsner AT, Brosi P, Walensi M, Uhlmann M, Egger B, Glaser C, Maurer CA. Elsner AT, et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021 Nov 1;64(11):1398-1406. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002182. Dis Colon Rectum. 2021. PMID: 34343161 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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