title: The technique of the low anterior resection made by hand or with stapler.
abstract: After a short historical review of the surgical intervention for rectal cancer the precondition for the resection are presented. The technique of the resection is described in the following. We use routinely the double row suture for the anastomosis. Also the stapler technique for deeper localized growth is presented.
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authors.lastname: Kronberger
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authors.lastname: Kronberger
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery*; D013528:Surgical Staplers