Three- versus two-rows circular staplers for left-sided colorectal anastomosis: a propensity score-matched analysis of the iCral 2 and 3 prospective cohorts.

Marco CatarciStefano GuadagniFrancesco MaseduGiacomo RuffoMassimo Giuseppe ViolaFelice BorghiGianandrea BaldazziMarco Scatizzinull null

Published in: International journal of surgery (London, England) (2023)

The use of 3-rows circular staplers independently reduced the risk of anastomotic leakage and related morbidity after left-sided colorectal resection. Twenty-five patients were required to avoid one leakage.

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