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Simple technique for anvil insertion in stapled circular colorectal anastomoses

M W Dobriner1, B Hoexter, S B Labow

  • 1Department of Surgery, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York.

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
|August 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Circular stapling devices offer clear benefits. Detachable anvils further simplify surgical stapling procedures, with a straightforward technique for anvil and pursestring placement detailed.

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Area of Science:

  • Surgical Technology
  • Medical Devices

Background:

  • Circular stapling devices are integral to modern surgical procedures.
  • Advancements in stapler design aim to enhance ease of use and efficiency.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a simple technique for placing the anvil in circular stapling devices.
  • To highlight the benefits of detachable anvils in surgical stapling.

Main Methods:

  • A straightforward technique for anvil placement is detailed.
  • The use of a pursestring suture in conjunction with the anvil is described.

Main Results:

  • The described technique simplifies the placement of the anvil.
  • Detachable anvils enhance the overall stapling procedure compared to integrated designs.

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Conclusions:

  • The technique offers a practical solution for utilizing circular staplers with detachable anvils.
  • Further simplification of surgical stapling procedures is achieved through innovative device design.