This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Marylise Boutros during the Devil’s in the Details: Splenic Flexure/Middle Colics on April 13 2018
Keyword(s): abdomen, abdominal cavity, abdominopelvic cavity, American, anatomic landmarks, antegrade, anus, assistant, babcock, cardiorespiratory, caudad, cephalad, colo-anal anastomosis, colonic lengthening, CT scan, Devils in the Details: Splenic Flexure/Middle Colics, diagnostic laparoscopy, dissection, energy devices, epigastric port, European, gastrocolic ligament, gastroepiploic vessels, graspers, hand, hip, IMV, inferior mesenteric vein, junior resident, laparoscopic society, learning curve, left lower quadrant, lesser sac, ligation, lithotomy, LLQ, manipulation, mesentery, mesocolon, monitors, morbidity, NSQIP, obese, omentum, pancreas, pathology, perineal nerves, rectal anastomosis, resection, retraction, retrograde, reverse Trendelenburg, scissors, SFM, sigmoid colon, small bowel, spleen, splenic flexure mobilization, split leg, supracolic, survey, traction, trainee, transverse colectomy, transverse colon, transverse mesocolon, Trendelenburg, ulnar nerve injury, ultrasonic device, ureter, white line of Toldt, working port
SFM–6 sec
Citations–57 sec Arch Surg 2008
Retrograde-antegrade SFM–2:17
Pt positioning–2:57
Room set-up–4:18
Video clip–4:99
4 main steps–5:27