Anastomotic recurrence with distortion and disruption of the staple ring--a plea for routine plain X-ray after circular stapled large bowel anastomosis.
University of Melbourne, Department of Surgery, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
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Waxman
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Ramsay
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D012811:Sigmoid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013528:Surgical Staplers