title: Time for hand-sewn anastomosis again? Comments on risk factors for anastomotic leak and postoperative morbidity and mortality after elective right colectomy for cancer: results from a prospective, multicentric study of 1102 patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Fu-Cheng Road #52, Haidian District, 100142, Beijing, China.
authors.forename: Zhouqiao
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Academic Colorectal Center, Havenziekenhuis, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Johan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lange
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Fu-Cheng Road #52, Haidian District, 100142, Beijing, China. jiafuj@outlook.com.
authors.forename: Jiafu
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ji
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D057868:Anastomotic Leak / Q000209:etiology*; D003082:Colectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003106:Colon / Q000601:surgery*; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D017558:Elective Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D009017:Morbidity; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors