[Mechanical staplers. Our experience].
The Authors report their experience concerning 237 stapled sutures performed during 93 gastro-intestinal operations. Intraoperative technical advantages are described and improved postoperative courses are outlined; in particular earlier recovery of intestinal function, minimal rate of complications and 11-day average post-operative stay are reported.
Lucarini
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Divisione di Chirurgia Generale, Ospedale Civile S. Croce, Mondovi, CN.
Barigazzi
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Cavalli
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003106:Colon / Q000601:surgery; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D007422:Intestines / Q000601:surgery; D007902:Length of Stay; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery; D013528:Surgical Staplers
Suturatrici meccaniche. Nostra esperienza.