Author's reply to Mandarino et al.: The prophylactic use of endoscopic vacuum therapy for anastomotic dehiscence after rectal anterior resection-isit feasible for redo surgery?

Tech Coloproctol. 2022 Apr;26(4):321. doi: 10.1007/s10151-022-02598-w. Epub 2022 Feb 26.

Authors

N C Lehwald-Tywuschik¹, A Alexander¹, N Alkhanji¹, G E W Flügen¹, S Fung¹, A Rehders¹, W T Knoefel²

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Surgery, University Hospital Duesseldorf and Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Moorenstrasse 5, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany.
² Departments of Surgery, University Hospital Duesseldorf and Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Moorenstrasse 5, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany. knoefel@hhu.de.

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MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical / adverse effects
Humans
Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy*
Proctectomy*