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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2021; 13(8): 764-771
Published online Aug 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i8.764
Published online Aug 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i8.764
Figure 1 Preventive strategies.
A: Adequate dissection of the rectum from the vagina (orange arrow); B: Passing a stapler pin through the rectal stump posterior to the rectal transection line; C: Digital vaginal examination before firing a circular staple.
- Citation: Lohsiriwat V, Jitmungngan R. Rectovaginal fistula after low anterior resection: Prevention and management. World J Gastrointest Surg 2021; 13(8): 764-771
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v13/i8/764.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v13.i8.764