Magnetic compression anastomosis with atypical anastomosis for anastomotic stenosis of the sigmoid colon: a case report

Abstract Background Magnetic compression anastomosis (MCA) is mainly applied in the gastrointestinal and biliary tracts through a nonsurgical procedure that can create an anastomosis similar to that obtained through surgery. Magnets usually adsorb in the end-to-end direction (end-to-end anastomosis)...

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Teppei Kamada, Hironori Ohdaira, Sojun Hoshimoto, Satoshi Narihiro, Norihiko Suzuki, Rui Marukuchi, Hideyuki Takeuchi, Masashi Yoshida, Eigoro Yamanouchi, Yutaka Suzuki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2020-03-01
Subjects:	Magnetic compression anastomosis Side-to-side anastomosis
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00826-9