Linear or circular stapler? A propensity score-matched, multicenter analysis of intracorporeal esophagojejunostomy following totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy.

Katsuhiro MurakamiKazutaka ObamaShigeru TsunodaShigeo HisamoriTatsuto NishigoriKoya HidaSeiichiro KanayaSeiji SatohDai ManakaMichihiro YamamotoYoshio KadokawaAtsushi ItamiHiroshi OkabeHiroaki HataEiji TanakaYoshito YamashitaMasato KondoHisahiro HosogiNobuaki HoshinoShiro TanakaYoshiharu Sakai

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2019)

The use of linear stapled reconstruction is safer than the use of circular stapled reconstruction for intracorporeal EJS in TLTG because of its lower risks of stenosis.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
minimally invasive
human health
cross sectional
clinical trial
risk assessment
neural network
double blind