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Contemporary Surgery WEBSURG VIDEO TIPSMeckel’s diverticulitis: laparoscopic resection: DiverticulectomyFrancesco
Fontanazza,
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Paolo
Bocchi,
MDParma, Italy 218Meckel's diverticulitis: laparoscopic resection vd01en2280http://www.websurg.com/ref/contemporary-vd01en2280.htm<object
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This video demonstrates how an inflamed Meckel's diverticulum, encountered during a diagnostic laparoscopy for right abdominal pain, can be resected laparoscopically.
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Trocar positioningCase commencesInterloop abscess foundMeckel\'s diverticulitisDiverticulectomyIncidental appendicectomyGeneral and digestive > Small bowel and mesentery > Meckel's diverticulitisThe camera is positioned in the left-inferior quadrant and the authors position the stapler at the level of the umbilicus. Using a linear stapler, the authors pay close attention during bowel resection to avoid creating bowel stenosis or occlusion. They place the resected diverticulum in a retrieval bag and perform copious lavage of the abdominal cavity.
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