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Patient outcomes postoperative
| Outcome | Single staple technique | Double staple technique |
| Complications | 7 – Anastomotic leaks Data on the other complications not available |
16/138 (11.6%) 5 – Anastomotic leaks 5 – wound infections 1 – adhesive intestinal obstruction 5 – sunken stomas |
| Duration of hospital stay (days) | Data not available | 10.7 (4–33) |
| Distal cut margin positivity | 4/78 (5.1%) | 1/138 (0.72%) |
| Circumferential margin status | Data not available | 10/138 (7.2%) |
| Mortality | 0 | 1 |
