本院自1994～1998年间对距肛缘5～8cm的中下段直肠癌切除后，利用闭合器与吻合器行超低位直肠前切除术23例，取得了手工难以吻合的效果，保留了肛门，提高了患者的生存质量，现报道如下。1临床资料本组直肠癌患者23例，男14例，女9例，年龄40～75岁，平均56岁，癌肿下缘距肛 The hospital from 1994 to 1998 from the anal margin of 5 to 8cm in the lower rectal cancer resection, the use of the closure device and stapler line ultra-low anorectal surgery in 23 cases, achieved by the manual effect is difficult to match, to retain the anus, Improve the quality of life of patients, are reported below. 1 clinical data of this group of 23 patients with rectal cancer, 14 males and 9 females, aged 40 to 75 years, mean 56 years old, lower edge of the cancer away from the anus