Health Condition 1: C20- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients over 18 years of age with rectal cancer undergoing curative surgery such as low anterior resection, intersphincteric resection and abdominoperineal resection
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Surgery for perforated or bleeding rectal tumors done in emergency 2. Recurrent rectal cancer. 3. Rectal cancer other than adenocarcinoma. 4. Pregnant women. 5. Presence of other malignancy. 6. Patients with altered mental/cognitive status 7. Preexisting fecal incontinence
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post operative morbidity Low anterior resection syndromeTimepoint: 30 days | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess and compare the quality of life in rectal cancer patients undergoing Abdominoperineal resection and sphincter preserving surgeriesTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Jawaharlal institute of postgraduate medical education and research