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Transanal tube for the prevention of anastomotic leakage in rectal cancer surgery.

Hidetaka Kawamura, Yasushi Tsujimoto, Teppei Miyakawa, Katsuhiko Hashimoto, Takaki Hirano, Michitaka Honda

The Cochrane database of systematic reviewsSep 22, 2026PMID 42770376doi:10.1002/14651858.CD015472.pub2 PMC13595416Journal ArticleSystematic ReviewMeta-AnalysisReviewpubmedProvenance
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Sep 30, 2026
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RATIONALE: Anastomotic leakage is a serious complication of rectal cancer surgery, causing morbidity and increasing healthcare burden. A diverting stoma reduces anastomotic pressure but carries risks. A transanal tube near the anastomosis may reduce spasms and drain stool, potentially lowering…

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