About the Authors

Zhiqiang Liang

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhiqiang Liang, Zehui Hou, Zhuomin Yu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diseases, Biomedical Innovation Center, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Zehui Hou

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhiqiang Liang, Zehui Hou, Zhuomin Yu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diseases, Biomedical Innovation Center, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Zhuomin Yu

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhiqiang Liang, Zehui Hou, Zhuomin Yu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diseases, Biomedical Innovation Center, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Bing Zeng

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diseases, Biomedical Innovation Center, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Fang Li

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Shenzhen People’s Hospital (The Second Clinical Medical College, Jinan University, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, The First Affiliated Hospital, Southern University of Science and Technology), Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

Jingjing Wu

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Shenzhen People’s Hospital (The Second Clinical Medical College, Jinan University, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, The First Affiliated Hospital, Southern University of Science and Technology), Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

Yingru Li

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

jzpsums@126.com (ZPJ); liyingru@mail.sysu.edu.cn (YRL)

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diseases, Biomedical Innovation Center, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

Zhipeng Jiang

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

jzpsums@126.com (ZPJ); liyingru@mail.sysu.edu.cn (YRL)

Affiliations Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Shenzhen People’s Hospital (The Second Clinical Medical College, Jinan University, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, The First Affiliated Hospital, Southern University of Science and Technology), Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.