%0 Journal Article %T Transanal Tube Drainage as a Conservative Treatment for Anastomotic Leakage Following a Rectal Resection %A Giuseppe Petrella %A Mohamed Farid %A Mosaad Morshed %A Mostafa Shalaby %A Nicola Di Lorenzo %A Oreste Buonomo %A Pierpaolo Sileri %A Waleed Thabet %J Archive of "Annals of Coloproctology". %D 2018 %R 10.3393/ac.2017.10.18 %X We evaluate the role of transanal tube drainage (TD) as a conservative treatment for patients with anastomotic leakage (AL) %K Anastomosis %K Anastomotic leakage %K Rectal cancer %K Transanal tube drainage %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347340/