Single vs. double stapling technique in colorectal surgery : a prospective randomized trial

Seventy patients after rectosigmoid resection were randomized to a rectal anastomosis either in the single or double stapling technique. There was no statistically significant difference between the two groups. A trend in favor of the double stapling technique was noted: 2.8 percent clinical leaks v...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diseases of the colon & rectum 1991-06, Vol.34 (6), p.495-497
Hauptverfasser:	MORITZ, E, ACHLEITNER, D, HOLBLING, N, MILLER, K, SPEIL, T, WEBER, F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Colon, Sigmoid - surgery Colorectal Surgery - methods Diverticulum, Colon - surgery Female Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Prospective Studies Rectal Neoplasms - surgery Rectum - surgery Sigmoid Neoplasms - surgery Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Surgical Staplers
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Zusammenfassung:	Seventy patients after rectosigmoid resection were randomized to a rectal anastomosis either in the single or double stapling technique. There was no statistically significant difference between the two groups. A trend in favor of the double stapling technique was noted: 2.8 percent clinical leaks vs. 8.6 percent in the single stapling technique.
ISSN:	0012-3706 1530-0358
DOI:	10.1007/BF02049936