This operative video shows a method for performing a laparoscopic total mesorectal excision using a single port approach via the site intended for defunctioning loop ileostomy. 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!
Authors: Giovanni Dapri, MD PhD FACS, Laura Antolino, MD, Najla Bachir, MD, Guy-Bernard Cadiere, MD, PhD.
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, European School of Laparoscopic Surgery, Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
Disclosure Statement: G.Dapri is consultant for Karl Storz-Endoskope, Tuttlingen, Germany. The other authors have no conflict of interest or financial ties.
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). |