Risk Factors Associated with the Development of Colorectal Anastomotic Strictures Prior to Diverting Loop Ileostomy Reversal.
Georgianna SandilosClara ZhuDanica N GiuglianoMichael KwiattYize R WangKrystal HunterSteven J McClanePublished in: The American surgeon (2022)
Our data reveal that female sex, history of diverticulitis, anastomoses performed in the setting of colostomy reversal, and smaller stapler size are associated with a higher rate of anastomotic stricture.