Comparison of reverse puncture device and overlap in laparoscopic total gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Conclusions: Both the RPD and overlap techniques are safe and applicable in LTG. However, RPD has the advantage of obtaining an adequate safe margin compared with that of overlap technique, especially in patients with gastro-oesophageal junction carcinoma.
Source: Journal of Minimal Access Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Cheng Chen Meng Wei Xingbo Feng Haifeng Han Chao Wang Qingsi He Wenbin Yu Source Type: research
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