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Medtronic announces limited rollout of new circular stapler
Regulatory approval has been secured for the technology in several markets including Western Europe, Japan and the US.
A bowel resection is a surgery to remove any part of the bowel. This includes the small intestine, large intestine, or rectum. Doctors use it to treat diseases and blockages of the large intestine ...
A. Proximal bowel division is performed using linear stapler (The black arrow marks the resection line). B. The rectal specimen is everted out of the body transanally. C. The distal rectal resection ...
Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...
We used the SEER-linked Medicare database (July 2001 through December 2009) to establish a retrospective cohort of patients age ≥ 66 years who had undergone surgical resection for colon cancer.
A. Distal bowel division is performed using linear stapler (The black arrow marks the resection line). B. The proximal bowel division is performed using linear stapler (The black arrow marks the ...
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