Laparoscopic technique and initial experience with knotless, unidirectional barbed suture closure for staple-conserving, delta-shaped gastroduodenostomy after distal gastrectomy

J Am Coll Surg. 2011 Dec;213(6):e39-45. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.09.004.

Authors

Sang-Woong Lee¹, Eiji Nomura, Takaya Tokuhara, Masaru Kawai, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Kazutake Yokoyama, Hiroya Fujioka, Masako Hiramatsu, Junji Okuda, Kazuhisa Uchiyama

Affiliation

¹ Department of General and Gastroenterological Surgery, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki, Japan.

PMID: 22107925
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.09.004

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MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Cohort Studies
Equipment Design
Female
Gastrectomy*
Gastroenterostomy*
Humans
Laparoscopy*
Male
Middle Aged
Stomach Neoplasms / pathology
Stomach Neoplasms / surgery*
Suture Techniques*
Sutures*
Treatment Outcome