Continuous mattress suture for all hand-sewn anastomoses of the gastrointestinal tract

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 446-448

  Moriura, Shigeaki ^a   Kobayashi, Ichiro ^a   Ishiguro, Seiji ^a   Tabata, Tomotake ^a   Yoshioka, Yuichiro ^a   Matsumoto, Takatoshi ^a  

^a Yachiyo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Colon; Gambee; Intestine; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ABSORBABLE SUTURE; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036847582     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(02)00999-6     Document Type: Article

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