Intestine and Lower Gastrointestinal Tract ·
This study presents a safe and effective technique for end-to-end anastomosis that reduces complications.
Surgeons can consider this “manta-shaped anastomosis” technique to enhance outcomes and streamline recovery in patients undergoing laparoscopic anterior resections.
Journal Article by Zhang Y, Xu M (…) Sun P et 2 al. in BMC Surg
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