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[Single-layer suture to re-establish the digestive continuity following partial gastrectomy].
N Demartines1, J P Chevalley, J M Rothenbühler
1Département de chirurgie de l'Université, Hôpital cantonal, Bâle.
Helvetica Chirurgica Acta
|April 1, 1990
Summary
The single-layer continuous suture technique for gastroenteric anastomoses is safe and simple. This method, applied to over 90% of cases by 1988, demonstrated a low complication rate of 3% clinical leakage.
Area of Science:
- Gastrointestinal surgery
- Surgical techniques
- Anastomosis