Perineal infection and risk factors following extralevator abdominoperineal excision and reconstruction with an absorbable synthetic prosthesis
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Extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) improves surgical margins in distal rectal cancer compared to conventional amputation; however, it is associated with higher rates of perineal morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of perineal infe... ...