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. 2017 Jun 13;27(4):273–281. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000422

FIGURE 5.

FIGURE 5

If the rectal remnant could not be mobilized distally enough to invaginate both edges of linear staple lines, left edge (arrows) was pierced by integrated trocar of circular endostapler and right edge (arrowheads) was abandoned avoiding 2 intersections of staple lines and for ease of reinforcement suture.