## Abstract __Background:__ Anastomotic leakage is a major complication of colorectal surgery. The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare stapled ileocolic and colonโcolon anastomoses with or without a collagen buttress derived from bovine pericardium in the immediate postoperative perio
Evaluation of a unique bovine collagen matrix for soft tissue repair and reinforcement
โ Scribed by Raymond J. Connolly
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-3462
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