This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Diverting ileostomy versus no diversion after low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial. Surgery 2016; 159: 1129–1139.
Published: 26th October 2016
Authors: Mrak K, Uranitsch F, Pedross F, Heuberger A, Klinger A, Jagoditsch M et al.
Conclusion
Anastomotic leak rates were significantly higher in patients who did not have an ileostomy (16.3 versus 5.8 per cent, P=0.044) in this study that included 166 procedures.
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