Effects of preoperative CALLY index and intraoperative LCA preservation on postoperative complications and LARS following robot-assisted mid and low rectal cancer surgery: a retrospective study.

BMC Surg · 2026 · PMC13285103 · PMID 42056944

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Rectal cancer is one of the most common malignancies of the digestive system, with increasing global incidence and a notable trend toward younger age at diagnosis [ 18 ].

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