Novel treatment of intractable rectal strictures associated with anastomotic leakage using a stenosis-cutting device

International Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 82-88

  Shimada, Shinya ^a,b   Yagi, Yasushi ^c   Yamamoto, Kenichiro ^d   Matsuda, Masakazu ^a   Baba, Hideo ^d  

^a KUMAMOTO CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Yatsushiro Health Insurance General Hospital   (Japan)

^c Department of Surgery   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anastomotic stricture; Anterior resection; Double stapling technique; Leakage; Rectum; STENO CUTTER

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; COLON; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILEUS; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTOSCOPY; RECTUM; RECTUM DISEASE; RECTUM TUMOR; SCAR; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BALLOON DILATATION; CICATRIX; COLON; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILEUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCTOSCOPY; RECTAL DISEASES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248660574     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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