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Anastomotic leakage (AL) is a major problem in rectal cancer surgery. To prevent AL, we developed a side-to-side anastomosis technique using a circular stapler and termed it the circular side stapling technique (CST). We herein report the method and outcome of the CST. In this study, we analyzed 154 patients with stage 0 to III rectal cancer who underwent curative laparoscopic low anterior resection. Perioperative factors and complications were compared between the CST and usual double stapling technique (DST). The CST was performed in 1