title: Defunctioning stoma reduces symptomatic anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection of the rectum for cancer: a randomized multicenter trial.
authors: Alexander A F A
authors: AA
authors: Veenhof
authors: Donald L
authors: DL
authors: van der Peet
authors: Wilhelmus J H J
authors: WJ
authors: Meijerink
authors: Miguel A
authors: MA
authors: Cuesta
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003082:Colectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004766:Enterostomy; D006801:Humans; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery*; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000150:complications / Q000517:prevention & control*