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Image Tag: Anastomosis

Endoscopic view of a choledochojejunal anastomosis

Endoscopic view of a choledochojejunal anastomosis in a patient who had a gastrointestinal bleed. A laparoscopic side-to-side choledochojejunostomy had been performed 2 months previously for an unresectable distal cholangiocarcinoma causing obstructive j

Posted on
06/16/2010
Image Categories
Fundamentals: Surgically Altered Anatomy, SAGES Manual
Image Tags
anastomosis, cholangiocarcinoma, choledochojejunal, distal, endoscopic, gastrointestinal bleed, obstructive jaundice, unresectable

Trocar Placement

Trocar placements for distal pancreatectomy. These sites are proper for both splenic salvage and with splenectomy. There should be at least a hand’s breadth distance between trocars 1, 3, and 4. The trocar for the laparoscope should be above the umbilicus

Posted on
06/15/2010
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Fundamentals: Distal Pancreatectomy, SAGES Manual
Image Tags
anastomosis, distal, gastric, gastrointestinal, knot tying, pancreatectomy, splenectomy, suture, trocar, vessels

anastomos is performed in an extracorporeal manner

Terminal ileum, cecum, ascending and proximal transverse colon eviscerated through the small midline incision. Resection and anastomosis will be performed in an extracorporeal manner. The anastomosis is then returned to the abdominal cavity.

Posted on
06/14/2010
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Fundamentals: Segmental Colectomies, Anterior, SAGES Manual
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abdomen, anastomosis, cecum, colon, eviscerated, extracorporeal, incision, proximal, resection, terminal ileum, transverse

Trocar Placement

Positions of the 10- to 12-mm trocars for ileocolic resection and right hemicolectomy. The small midline incision is made as an extension of a trocar site and is used for exteriorization of the specimen and extracorporeal resection and anastomosis: , typ

Posted on
06/14/2010
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Fundamentals: Segmental Colectomies, Anterior, SAGES Manual
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anastomosis, extension, extracorporeal, hemicolectomy, incision, midline, resection, trocar

Endoscopic view of EEA anastomosis

The is the flexible endoscopic view of a freshly made end to end circular stapled anastomosis in a low anterior resection of the distal colon and upper rectum

Posted on
03/13/2009
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Colorectal / Internal Surgery
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anastomosis, circular stapler, flexible endoscopy

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