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Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resection for Diverticulitis
Tags: General Surgery
Table of Contents
1. Exposure and Trocar Placement
- Infraumbilical Incision, Veress Needle Insertion, and Inflation
- Trocar Placement
2. Entry to Abdomen and Mobilization
- Port Placement
- Freeing Omentum from Abdominal Wall
- Descending Colon and Splenic Flexure Mobilization
- Sigmoid Colon Mobilization
- Isolation and Division of IMA Pedicle
3. Bowel Division
- Division of Lateral and Posterior Stalks
- First Bowel Division
- Isolation and Division of Marginal Artery
- Second Bowel Division
- Anvil Placement and Abdominal Closure
4. Colorectal Anastomosis
- Baker-Type Anastomosis
- Water-Immersion Sigmoidoscopy
5. Closure
- Subcuticular Suture