Talking about circular or linear stapling or hand-sewn gastrojejunostomy, which one do you go for and why?

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Talking about circular or linear stapling or hand-sewn gastrojejunostomy, which one do you go for and why?

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KD Higa, P Schauer

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Debate between experts

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28'08''

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2006-07

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WeBSurg.com, Jul 2006;6(07).
URL: http://www.websurg.com/doi-vd03en1994e_higa_schauer.htm

Talking about circular or linear stapling or hand-sewn gastrojejunostomy, which one do you go for and why?

1. Hand-sewn gastrojejunostomy 00'01''

2. Stepwise approach to gastrojejunostomy 02'20''

3. Suturing techniques for anastomosis 03'40''

4. Types of suture 04'30''

5. Calibrating the stoma 05'25''

6. Testing the anastomosis 06'15''

7. Prof. Schauer's initial technique/gastrojejunal anastomosis 07'50''

8. Technique using linear stapler 10'20''

9. Hybrid technique: linear stapler + hand-sewn anastomosis 12'15''

10. Suture stitch device? 13'25''

11. Calibration of the pouch 14'10''

12. Use of endoscope for anastomosis 15'25''

13. Failure rates 16'50''

14. Drainage and fistula prevention 17'15''

15. Gastrostomy tube 18'44''

16. Linear cutter technique 20'10''

17. Time needed to perform anastomosis 20'50''

18. Patient issues and considerations for access to bariatric surgery 21'30''

19. Healthcare outcomes and centers of excellence 25'00''