2021
DOI: 10.14744/tjtes.2021.67792
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A New Prognostic Marker in Patients Undergoing Hartmann’s Procedure for Acute Tumoral Obstruction of the Left Colon

Abstract: BACKGROUND: In acute obstructive left-sided colorectal cancers (AOLCRC), damage to the colon wall may occur as a result of distension of the colon segments proximal to the tumor. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between the ratio of dilated colon diameter (CD) to lumbar vertebral corpus diameter on preoperative abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan in patients undergoing Hartmann’s Procedure (HP) and post-operative complications. METHODS: The tumor… Show more

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