Fig. 1From: Technical considerations and outcomes for ileal ureter replacement: a retrospective study in ChinaOur modified stapled side-to-side anastomosis. a Side-to-side anastomosis at the anti-mesenteric edge, completed using a linear stapler through the vertical incision, b. Open ends of the proximal and distal ilea, closed using another linear stapler load, c and d. The anastomotic edge was strengthened by interrupted Lembert suturesBack to article page