Lee, Soo Young Impact of anal decompression on anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a propensity score matching analysis. [electronic resource] - Langenbeck's archives of surgery Oct 2015 - 791-6 p. digital Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article ISSN: 1435-2451 Standard No.: 10.1007/s00423-015-1336-5 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AgedAged, 80 and overAnal Canal--surgeryAnalysis of VarianceAnastomosis, Surgical--adverse effectsAnastomotic Leak--prevention & controlCase-Control StudiesConfidence IntervalsDatabases, FactualDecompression, Surgical--methodsDisease-Free SurvivalDrainage--methodsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioProctocolectomy, Restorative--adverse effectsPrognosisPropensity ScoreRectal Neoplasms--mortalityRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTreatment Outcome