Barriers to adopting intracorporeal anastomosis in colorectal procedures amongst Australian general surgeons.

Although ECA is the go-to technique for many Australian general surgeons, it is evident that they may be overlooking the benefits offered by ICA. Further training is required to improve operative times and confidence in the technique. Ongoing research, audits of existing techniques, and updated training will assist surgeons becoming acquainted with the latest evidence and to offer the best care to their patients.