The low stapled anastomosis
- 1 September 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 24 (6) , 437-444
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02626778
Abstract
The complications of 100 stapled anastomosee onto the rectum or anus are reviewed. Anastomotic leakage below 7 cm is the major problem; its cause, prevention, and management are discussed.Keywords
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