The technique is illustrated with descendorectostomy serving as an example (see also open rectal resection). The rectum is transected with a linear stapler.
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Resecting the rectum
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Dissecting the wall of the descending colon
Soundsettings Free the section of intestine to be anastomosed from the attached tissue over a distance of 5-10 mm.
Arming the proximal stump with a purse-string suture
First, clean and disinfect the proximal stump of the large bowel with a swab (e.g., soaked in povid
First, clean and disinfect the proximal stump of the large bowel with a swab (e.g., soaked in povid
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