Robotic low anterior resection for rectal cancer with side-to-end anastomosis in a patient with anal stenosis

Robotic low anterior resection for rectal cancer with side-to-end anastomosis in a patient with anal stenosis

Abstract Background Colorectal anastomosis using the double stapling technique (DST) has become a standard procedure. However, DST is difficult to perform in patients with anal stenosis because a circular stapler cannot be inserted into the rectum through the anus. Thus, an alternative procedure is...

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Main Authors: Yosuke Tajima, Tsunekazu Hanai, Hidetoshi Katsuno, Koji Masumori, Yoshikazu Koide, Keigo Ashida, Hiroshi Matsuoka, Junichiro Hiro, Tomoyoshi Endo, Tadahiro Kamiya, Yongchol Chong, Kotaro Maeda, Ichiro Uyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Side-to-end anastomosis
Rectal cancer
Anal stenosis
Robotic surgery
Low anterior resection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02121-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02121-9

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