2023
DOI: 10.1002/ags3.12724
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Low anterior resection syndrome: Incidence and association with quality of life

Abstract: AimLow anterior resection syndrome (LARS) causes devastating symptoms and impairs quality of life (QOL). Although its incidence and risk factors have been reported, these data are scarce in Japan. This study aimed to elucidate the incidence and risk factors of LARS as well as to evaluate its association with QOL in Japanese patients.MethodPatients with anal defecation at the time of the survey between November 2020 and April 2021 were included, among those who underwent anus‐preserving surgery for rectal tumor… Show more

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