Left hemicolectomy and low anterior resection in colorectal cancer patients: Knight–griffen vs. transanal purse-string suture anastomosis with no-coil placement

BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is considered one of the most frequent neoplasms of the digestive tract with a high mortality rate. Left hemicolectomy (LC) and low anterior resection (LAR) with minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic approaches or with the open technique are the gold standard...

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Main Authors: Michele Ammendola, Francesco Filice, Caterina Battaglia, Roberto Romano, Francesco Manti, Roberto Minici, Nicola de'Angelis, Riccardo Memeo, Domenico Laganà, Giuseppe Navarra, Severino Montemurro, Giuseppe Currò
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1093347/full