Handsewn or stapled colorectal anastomosis? Or how evidence based is surgical practice?

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  • Delcio Matos Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Suzana Angélica Silva Lustosa Universidade Federal de São Paulo

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Author Biographies

Delcio Matos, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Dean of Postgraduate Gastroenterological Studies and Head of Colorectal Surgery, UNIFESP - Escola Paulista de Medicina.

Suzana Angélica Silva Lustosa, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Master of Gastroenterological Surgery, UNIFESP - Escola Paulista de Medicina.

References

Izbicki JR, Gawad KA, Quirrenbach S, Hosch SB, Breid V, Knoefel WT. Can stapled anastomosis in viscera surgery still be justified? a prospective, randomized and controlled study of cost-effectiveness of handsewn and stapled anastomoses. Chirurg, 1998;69:725-34.

Lustosa, SAS. Stapled or handsewn colorectal anastomosis? systematic review and metanalysis. Master thesis (in Portuguese). UNIFESP - Escola Paulista de Medicina, 1999.

Attalah, AN. The Cochrane Collaboration in the Third World. Editorial. Rev Paul Med, 1998;116:1693.

Howes N, Chagla L, Thorpe M, McCullosh P. Surgical practice is evidence based. Br J Surg, 1997;84:1220-23.

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1999-05-05

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Matos D, Lustosa SAS. Handsewn or stapled colorectal anastomosis? Or how evidence based is surgical practice?. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 1999 May 5 [cited 2025 Mar. 3];117(3):99-100. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/2529

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Vol. 117 No. 3 (1999)

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Editorial

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