Review Article

Intersphincteric Resection and Coloanal Anastomosis in Treatment of Distal Rectal Cancer

Table 4

Comparison ISR versus APR in terms of morbidity and oncologic outcomes.

ReferencesNo of patientsOverall morbidityLocal recurrenceOverall survivalDisease free survivalMedian followup (months)
ISR %APR % ISR %APR % ISR %APR % ISR %APR % ISR %APR %

Braun et al. [15] 19926577NR30NRNR1117NR6253NRNRNRNR 79
Kasper et al. [54] (1998)8581NRNRNRNR8.717NR7155NRNRNRNR 60
Saito et al. [31] 2009132700.1830.328.60.3010.615.70.2980610.0369%63%0.714 48
Weiser et al. [32] 20094463NR38.634.9NR09NR9659NR83%47%NR 47
Kuo et al. [46] 20112623NRNRNRNR03.8NR83460.00676%42%0.029 55