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Poly-ϵ-caprolactone scaffold as staple-line reinforcement of rectal anastomosis: an experimental piglet study.

Laura Lovisa Køtlum PetersenMartin Dennis DursunGunvor MadsenDang Quang Svend LeSören MöllerNiels QvistMark Bremholm Ellebæk
Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2024)
The incorporation of a PCL scaffold into a circular stapled rectal anastomosis did not increase anastomotic tensile strength in piglets and indicated an impaired histologically assessed wound healing.
Keyphrases
  • rectal cancer
  • tissue engineering
  • wound healing