Enhanced recovery protocol improves postoperative outcomes and minimizes narcotic use following resection for colon and rectal cancer.

Surg Open Sci · 2019 · PMC7391893 · PMID 32754696

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Among rectal cancer patients, however, there were lower rates of ostomy creations (89.5% vs 73.9%) and slightly shorter operative times (261 vs 237 minutes) with ERP, though these did not reach statistical significance ( P = .06 for each).

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