Transanal Dilation Using Circular Stapling for Benign Rectal Stenosis: Report of a Case

When a simple procedure such as bougie, balloon dilation and transanal incision are not effective for severe stenosis after colorectal anastomotic leakage, a surgical operation is required. We report a case of transanal dilation using circular stapling for severe stricture in the colorectal anastomo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Kurume medical journal 2002/09/17, Vol.49(3), pp.149-151
Hauptverfasser: ARAKI, YASUMI, KISHIMOTO, YUKIYA, SATO, YUICHIRO, TORIGOE, SHOJIRO, KIDO, KOICHIRO, MATONO, KEIKO, SHIROUZU, KAZUO
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Zusammenfassung:When a simple procedure such as bougie, balloon dilation and transanal incision are not effective for severe stenosis after colorectal anastomotic leakage, a surgical operation is required. We report a case of transanal dilation using circular stapling for severe stricture in the colorectal anastomosis following low anterior resection.
ISSN:0023-5679
1881-2090
DOI:10.2739/kurumemedj.49.149