Abstract:Recently, stapler anastomosis is the method of choice in low or ultra low resection for rectal carcinoma. In this study, risk of rectal stricture formation after double stapling colorectal anastomosis was evaluated. We here with presented an invitro investigation and a retrospective analysis of 91 cases of rectal carcinoma treated by low or ultra low anterior resection with hand-sewn or double-stapled colorectal anastomosis between the years 2002-2006 regarding the late complication of postoperative stenosis. … Show more
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