The jejunum has to be repositioned up into the supramesocolic compartment in a retrocolic fashion before the reconstructive phase of the operation can begin. The extent of resection has been the ...

Seven or eight ports are used for access. In all patients, a transperitoneal, left retrocolic access was used for exposure of the aorta. The left hemicolon and splenic flexure were mobilized ...

The stomach was amputated at its proximal two fifths, and a retrocolic Polya-type anastomosis was made to the jejunum. The patient's condition steadily improved. The pathological report was ...

Objective: Evaluation of the frequency of the relative positions and length of vermiform appendix in a group of corpses examined by the authors. Method: Dissection of 377 adult cadavers autopsied.

The reconstructive time was with: pancreato-jejunostomy; hepaticojejunostomy; pilorus-preserving antecolic duodeno-jejunostomy. The anastomoses were accomplished with synthetic absorbable monofilament ...

After several discussions with the patient, a palliative distal gastrectomy with a retrocolic Billroth II gastrojejunostomy was performed. Dr. Judelson: Histologic examination of the gastric ...

Department of Digestive, Hepatobiliary and Endocrine Surgery, Hôpital Emile Muller, Mulhouse, France Therefore, the aim of the present study was to report the short-term outcome after implementation ...

The conduit colon was pulled to retrocolic after the creation of a mesocolic canal. The end-to-end hepatoportocolostomy and end-to-side colojejunostomy were performed at a 10 cm site from the ligament ...

The gastro- or duodenojejunostomy after partial pancreaticoduodenectomy can be reestablished via either an antecolic or retrocolic route. The debate about the more favourable technique for bowel ...

aDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands bDepartment of Surgery, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, ...