title: A novel technique to facilitate the use of circular staplers in anterior resections and reversal of Hartmann's procedures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Southend University Hospital, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, UK. ioannisgoutos@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Ioannis
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Goutos
authors.forename: Matthew C J
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Button
authors.forename: Ashley A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Brown
mesh_terms: D001003:Anal Canal / Q000601:surgery*; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D003106:Colon / Q000601:surgery; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D012086:Reoperation; D013537:Sutures