Steps of the Procedure
- OR Layout & Personnel
- Equipment
- Port Placement
- Exploration
- Lateral-to-Medial Mobilization
- Mobilization of terminal ileum
- Mobilization of ascending colon
- Mobilization of hepatic flexure
- Intracorporeal division of vascular pedicle
- Exteriorization +/- mesenteric/vascular division
- Resection and extracorporeal anastomosis
- Medial-to-Lateral Mobilization
- Intracorporeal division of vascular pedicle
- Mobilization of ascending colon
- Mobilization of hepatic flexure
- Mobilization of terminal ileum
- Exteriorization
- Resection and extracorporeal anastomosis
- Intracorporeal Anastomosis
- Final Appearance
Jonathan Efron, MD
Antonio Lacy, MD
Ramesh C. Ramanathan, MD
Anthony Senagore, MC
Steven D. Wexner, MD
Tonia Young-Fadok, MD, MS, FACS, FASCRS