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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

Background:

  • Bowel discontinuity repair is a common surgical challenge in neonates and infants.
  • Traditional hand-sewn anastomosis and modern stapled techniques are employed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the efficacy and feasibility of stapled versus hand-sewn intestinal anastomosis in pediatric patients.
  • To evaluate operative time, feeding, and hospitalization outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • A comparative study of 23 hand-sewn (Group I) and 21 stapled (Group II) anastomoses in infants under 3 months.
  • Hand-sewn technique used continuous two-layer absorbable sutures.
  • Stapled anastomosis utilized a linear endoscopic stapler with 2.5-mm staples.

Main Results:

  • Operative time was significantly shorter for stapled anastomosis (56.4 min) versus hand-sewn (77.4 min) (p < 0.0001).
  • No significant differences were observed in mean preoperative age or weight between groups.
  • Time to full enteral feeding and postoperative hospital stay were comparable for both techniques (6.7 days and ~14 days, respectively).

Conclusions:

  • Stapled anastomosis is an effective and feasible technique for bowel continuity restoration in neonates and infants.
  • It offers a significant advantage by reducing operative time without compromising patient outcomes.