Open-access Prophylactic routine anastomotic drainage in elective colorectal surgery: systematic review and metanalysis

OBJECTIVE: To analyse the results of the comparison of the use or not of routine prophylactic drainage of anastomoses after elective colorectal surgery. The following hypothesis will be tested: the use of routine prophylactic drainage of anastomoses after elective colorectal surgery is unjustified.

Surgical drainage; Colorectal surgery; Systematic review; Metaanalysis; Surgical anastomosis


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