Risk factors, short and long term outcome of anastomotic leaks in rectal cancer

Abstract

// <![CDATA[ $('.header-date').hide();$('#titleAuthors').hide();$('#abstractHeader').hide(); // ]]> Olof Jannasch1, 2, Tim Klinge1, Ronny Otto3, Costanza Chiapponi1, Andrej Udelnow1, Hans Lippert3, Christiane J. Bruns1, Pawel Mroczkowski1, 3 1Department for General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery, Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, Germany 2Department for General and Abdominal Surgery, AMEOS Hospital, Haldensleben, Germany 3Institute for Quality Assurance in Operative Medicine, Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, Germany Correspondence to: Pawel Mroczkowski, e-mail: pawel.mroczkowski@med.ovgu.de Keywords: Clinical Rubric, quality assurance, rectal cancer, anastomotic leak, short term outcome, long term outcome Received: June 15, 2015 Accepted: September 04, 2015 Published: September 16, 2015