title: Pelvic reconstruction after abdominoperineal resection: is it worthwhile?
authors.forename: Charles E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Butler
authors.forename: Miguel A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Rodriguez-Bigas
mesh_terms: D003082:Colectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D010502:Perineum / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000209:etiology*