hemicolectomy

Hepatic flexure carcinoma differs in lymphatic spread than carcinoma of the cecum, as it involves spread to the middle colic vessels. we present the technique of resection of these lesions.

Aim: This is a presentation of the Single Incision hemicolon resection in an obese patient, suffering from cecal polyp, which could not be excisied endoscopically. Intervention: It was a SILS procedure with standard tools: 5 mm flexible...

A case of pseudo obstruction due to a status post surgery of right hemicolectomy due to cecum carcinoma. The video clip displays the invagination opening and the colonoscope pass through to the ileon to the ileum-anastomosis.

The patient had episodic abdominal pseudo obstruction, one year after surgery; the small diameter of the anastomosis was found to be invaginated. The colonoscope passed through to the ileon for 20 cm. and the pseudo obstruction...

Another image and video of this anastomosis

A close up of the anastomosis.

A 42 year-old female, who previously underwent a right hemicolectomy resection three years ago, due to colon leiomyoma of the ascending colon.

Carcinoma of the transverse colon, proximal to the splecnic angle. A 69 year-old male who had colon surgery thirteen years ago (Right Hemicolectomy for an adenocarcinoma of the cecum) He had no medical control after his surgery....

This video shows laparoscopic right hemicolectomy.

This video shows laparoscopic right hemicolectomy .