Predicting the level of difficulty of the double-stapling technique in laparoscopic total mesorectal...
Predicting the level of difficulty of the double-stapling technique in laparoscopic total mesorectal excision
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New York: Springer US
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English
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Background
The transection of rectum and fashioning of anastomosis is a crucial step in laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME) and the double-stapling technique (DST) is often employed. This study aimed to evaluate the factors that were associated with difficult DST.
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Cases of laparoscopic TME were retrospectively reviewed. The...
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Predicting the level of difficulty of the double-stapling technique in laparoscopic total mesorectal excision
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2288715948
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2288715948
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0930-2794
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1432-2218
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10.1007/s00464-019-07112-2
