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  • Title: [Use of compression suturing device for colorectal anastomoses].
    Author: Vlasov AA, Vazhenin AV, Plotnikov VV, Chinarev IuB, Spirev VV.
    Journal: Khirurgiia (Mosk); 2009; (12):29-33. PubMed ID: 20037508.
    Abstract:
    78 patients with rectal cancer were operated on with the use of a new-generation compression suturing device for colorectal anastomosis. There were no complications and deaths postoperatively. Long-term follow-up revealed no contractures of the anastomotic zone. All patient demonstrated a satisfactory quality of life index after 6 months postoperatively.
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