title: New method for low transection of the rectum.
abstract: A method for low transection of the rectum within a narrow pelvis is described using the new GIA 90 autosuture instrument.
authors.affiliation: Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
authors.forename: T E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Eisenstat
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Rubin
authors.forename: E P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Salvati
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Oliver
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010388:Pelvis / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery*