The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 6 , Pages 833-839 , June 2010

Experimental study of colonic anastomosis with a degradable stent in a porcine model

Received 27 February 2009 ,Revised 29 April 2009

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 Supported by the Hi-tech Research and Development Program of China (863 Program; No2007AA02Z446); and the Major Program of Science and Technology Department of Zhejiang Province (No. 2006C23090).

PII: S0002-9610(10)00014-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.05.044

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 6 , Pages 833-839 , June 2010

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