Feasibility of endoscopic hand suturing on rectal anastomoses in ex vivo porcine models

Feasibility of endoscopic hand suturing on rectal anastomoses in ex vivo porcine models

Abstract Prevention of postoperative anastomotic leakage in rectal surgery is still required. This study investigated the feasibility of endoscopic hand suturing (EHS) on rectal anastomosis ex vivo. By using isolated porcine colon, we prepared ten anastomoses 6–10 cm from the virtual anus. Then, we...

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Main Authors: Eriko Koizumi, Osamu Goto, Seiichi Shinji, Koki Hayashi, Tsugumi Habu, Kumiko Kirita, Hiroto Noda, Kazutoshi Higuchi, Takeshi Onda, Jun Omori, Teppei Akimoto, Mitsuru Kaise, Hiroshi Yoshida, Katsuhiko Iwakiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01396-y

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01396-y

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