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Outcomes
| Time from admission to surgery (n=74) | Median 27.2 days (range: 2–132 days) |
| Operation (n=257)* | |
| Anterior resection | 30.4% |
| Abdominoperineal resection | 27.2% |
| Sigmoid colectomy/Hartmann’s procedure | 7.0% |
| Transanal resection | 5.8% |
| Endoscopic resection | 5.4% |
| Stoma | 3.1% |
| Other | 14.0% |
| None | 10.1% |
| Not known | 0.8% |
| Deaths (n=257) | 10.5% |
*Some patients had multiple procedures.
