3-Year Event Composition
Stapled LAR
N = 475
1
Hand-sewn ISR
N = 146
1
permanent_stoma
Alive & Stoma-Free
387 (81%)
106 (73%)
Permanent Stoma
34 (7.2%)
26 (18%)
Death before 3 years
54 (11%)
14 (9.6%)
1
n (%)