Edematous and painful external hemorrhoids following intersphincteric resection for low rectal cancer

Intersphincteric resection (ISR) is the ultimate sphincter saving procedure for low rectal cancer. Hemorrhoids are a common benign condition. We present and discuss a case of ISR which developed painful edematous hemorrhoids after ISR. A 62-year-old female with low rectal cancer received neoadjuvant...

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Main Authors: Leong, Quor Meng, Son, Dong-Nyoung, Baek, Se-Jin, Cho, Jae-Sung, Amar, Azali, Kwak, Jung-Myun, Kim, Seon-Hahn
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Surgical Society 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3267063/