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Late rectal anastomotic leakage treated with diode laser FiLaC probe. A case report of a new minimal invasive treatment

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Highlights • Anastomotic leak is a common and potentially dangerous postoperative complication in colo-rectal surgery.• Low anastomotic leak conservative treatment requires five months or more for a complete resolution and… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Anastomotic leak is a common and potentially dangerous postoperative complication in colo-rectal surgery.• Low anastomotic leak conservative treatment requires five months or more for a complete resolution and a complex management.• The FiLaC laser diode technology could be a good option to reduce the healing time and to minimize patient’s discomfort.

Keywords: laser; diode; late rectal; treatment; case; filac

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020

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