This video shows the laparoscopic identification and complete management for a retroperitoneal descending colonic perforation caused by an ingested foreign body, in this case a toothpick (the key points of the procedure are highlighted by text in the video rather then an audio narration). The video is associated with a manuscript that has been submitted for publication in Colorectal Disease . Click Subscribe to this channel for the most up-to-date content!
Operating Surgeons: Dr. Salomone Di Saverio MD, FACS, FRCS &
Dr. Arianna Birindelli, MD.
Maggiore Hospital, Emergency and Trauma Surgery Service
AUSL Bologna, ITALY.
Authors: Arianna Birindelli M.D., Gregorio Tugnoli M.D. PhD, Andrea Biscardi MD, Salomone Di Saverio M.D., FACS, FRCS.
Emergency Surgery Unit, Maggiore Hospital Regional Emergency Surgery and Trauma Center – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy.
Corresponding Author: SALOMONE DI SAVERIO M.D., FACS, FRCS
Video associated with Colorectal Disease Journal (published by Wiley and associated with the Association of Coloproctology Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI), European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) and Spanish Society of Coloproctology (SSC). |