The surgeon, however, in performing what he thought was an antecolic gastroenterostomy noted that the gastrocolic omentum was defective along the distal half of the stomach, and described the ...

A side-to-side, antecolic gastrojejunostomy was formed using 25 mm of an Ethicon Echelon Endocutter 45-mm linear Gold cartridge. The anterior aspect of anastomosis was closed over a 32 FG bougie with ...

Although the antecolic anastomosis has become our usual maneuver in the last two years, the retrocolic anastomosis is still used, particularly when there is a long "drooping" mesocolon.

This video provides a step-to-step guidance on how to solve the rare, but technically demanding intraoperative complication of a large gap between the gastric pouch and the alimentary limb of the ...

Procedures The laparoscopic gastric bypass procedure incorporated an antecolic, antegastric Roux-en-Y construction with a linearly stapled gastrojejunostomy, 19 without closure of mesenteric windows.

After pyloroplasty with Hegar dilators, antecolic end-to-side duodenojejunostomy was created, 50 cm distally to the hepaticojejunostomy, with a double layer anastomosis with synthetic absorbable 5–0 ...

In both procedures, the Roux limb was anastomosed to the gastric pouch in an antecolic fashion. During surgery, the surgeon used a linear stapler to perform the gastric pouch and measured the width ...

Many surgical teams prefer the antecolic LRYGB because it is easier to perform with a reduction of operating time (OT) and hospital stay [3] , as many others prefer better the retrocolic, retrogastric ...

Many surgical teams prefer the antecolic LRYGB because it is easier to perform with a reduction of operating time (OT) and hospital stay [3] , as many others prefer better the retrocolic, retrogastric ...