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Evaluation of the Safety of End-to-End (EEA) Stapling Anastomoses Across Linear Stapled Closures

Authors :
Julian, Thomas B.
Ravitch, Mark M.
Source :
Surgical Clinics of North America; June 1984, Vol. 64 Issue: 3 p567-577, 11p
Publication Year :
1984

Abstract

An experimental study involving circular stapled anastomoses across linear stapled closures is presented. Although the staples were deformed, cut in two, and sometimes uninjured, no complications were found. These data support the use of this technique, which is currently employed in clinic practice.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00396109
Volume :
64
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Surgical Clinics of North America
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs39247646
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0039-6109(16)43339-6