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Low end-to-side rectoenteric anastomosis with single-layer wire.

I T Khubchandani, H D Trimpi, J A Sheets

    Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
    |May 1, 1975
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    A single layer of stainless steel wire for rectosigmoid or ileorectal anastomosis yielded satisfactory results in 41 cases. This technique is especially useful for anastomoses with significant size discrepancies.

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    Area of Science:

    • Surgical techniques
    • Gastrointestinal surgery
    • Surgical materials

    Background:

    • Anastomotic integrity is crucial in gastrointestinal surgery.
    • Managing size discrepancies during intestinal anastomosis can be challenging.
    • Stainless steel wire offers strength and biocompatibility for surgical closures.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the efficacy of a single-layer, 5-0 monofilament stainless steel wire technique for low end-to-side rectosigmoid or ileorectal anastomosis.
    • To assess the suitability of this technique in cases with significant differences in lumen size.

    Main Methods:

    • A retrospective study of 41 patients undergoing low end-to-side rectosigmoid or ileorectal anastomosis.
    • Utilized a single layer of 5-0 monofilament stainless steel wire for the anastomosis.
    • Cases included those with gross disparity between the approximated cut ends.

    Main Results:

    • Satisfactory outcomes were observed in all 41 cases.
    • The technique proved effective in managing anastomoses with significant size mismatches.
    • No complications related to the wire closure were explicitly mentioned in the abstract.

    Conclusions:

    • Single-layer 5-0 monofilament stainless steel wire anastomosis is a viable and effective technique.
    • This method is particularly beneficial for rectosigmoid or ileorectal anastomoses with large size discrepancies.
    • Further investigation may be warranted to explore long-term outcomes and compare with other techniques.

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