Meta-analysis of this outcome ( Figure 4 ) showed an increment in the rate of primary anastomosis in the SBTS group (76.58% for the SBTS group versus 60.62% for the ES group), but this did not reach statistical significance (RR 1.2, 95% CI 0.95 to 1.52, P value 0.13).
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Endoscopic Stenting as Bridge to Surgery versus Emergency Resection for Left-Sided Malignant Colorectal Obstruction: An Updated Meta-Analysis.
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