title: The evolution and application of mechanical end-to-end anastomoses in gastrointestinal surgery.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D013528:Surgical Staplers / Q000009:adverse effects