Effects of a Diverting Stoma on Symptomatic Anastomotic Leakage after Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis of 1,014 Consecutive Patients

JOURNAL ARTICLE published February 2015 in Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Authors: Akio Shiomi | Masaaki Ito | Kotaro Maeda | Yusuke Kinugasa | Mitsuyoshi Ota | Hiroki Yamaue | Manabu Shiozawa | Hisanaga Horie | Yoshiaki Kuriu | Norio Saito