Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Simple ileal J-pouch construction using an endoscopic stapler

C C Nduka1, N Menzies-Gow, A Darzi

  • 1Department of Surgery, Central Middlesex Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
|January 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Do national policies for complaint handling in English hospitals support quality improvement? Lessons from a case study.

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine·2022
Same author

Trends and associated factors for Covid-19 hospitalisation and fatality risk in 2.3 million adults in England.

Nature communications·2022
Same author

'Dear Doctor': a randomised controlled trial of a text message intervention to reduce burnout in trainee anaesthetists.

Anaesthesia·2022
Same author

Investigating the Role of Diet and Exercise in Gut Microbe-Host Cometabolism.

mSystems·2020
Same author

Obese patients and robotic colorectal surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis.

BJS open·2020
Same author

Neuroenhancement in surgeons: benefits, risks and ethical dilemmas.

The British journal of surgery·2020
Same journal

Recurrence After Rectopexy: Insights From Magnetic Resonance Defecography.

Diseases of the colon and rectum·2026
Same journal

Risk of Metabolic Disease After Right- vs Left-Sided Colectomy for Colon Cancer: A Nationwide Cohort Study.

Diseases of the colon and rectum·2026
Same journal

Sexual Distress Is Common in Long Term Follow-up After Pelvic Pouch for Ulcerative Colitis: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Diseases of the colon and rectum·2026
Same journal

End-to-Side Ileocolonic Anastomosis after Ileocecectomy for Crohn's Disease is a Safe Option with Low Recurrence.

Diseases of the colon and rectum·2026
Same journal

Cost-Effectiveness of Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Using Biological Mesh After Extralevator Abdominoperineal resection for Rectal Cancer.

Diseases of the colon and rectum·2026
Same journal

Patient-Level Socioecological Comorbidities and Time to Initiation of Curative-Intent Treatment for Colorectal Cancer.

Diseases of the colon and rectum·2026
See all related articles

A new technique simplifies J-pouch creation using an endoscopic stapler. This method improves ileal alignment, preventing bowel telescoping and excessive enlargement for better surgical outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Surgical techniques
  • Gastrointestinal surgery
  • Medical device innovation

Background:

  • J-pouch reconstruction is a common procedure following colectomy.
  • Achieving precise apposition of bowel segments can be challenging.
  • Existing methods may lead to complications like telescoping or enlarged stomas.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a novel, simplified method for J-pouch construction.
  • To demonstrate the utility of an endoscopic stapler in open J-pouch surgery.
  • To highlight the benefits of this technique in achieving optimal surgical anastomosis.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing an endoscopic stapler, typically designed for laparoscopic procedures, in an open surgical setting.
  • Employing the instrument's length to facilitate sliding of the J-loop after staple deployment.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Focusing on achieving close opposition of the antimesenteric borders of the ileum.
  • Main Results:

    • The described method simplifies the construction of the J-pouch.
    • Close opposition of the ileal antimesenteric borders is more easily attained.
    • Complications such as bowel telescoping and unnecessary enlargement of the enterostomy are avoided.

    Conclusions:

    • An endoscopic stapler can be effectively adapted for open J-pouch surgery.
    • This technique offers improved ease of construction and anatomical accuracy.
    • The method holds potential for reducing surgical complications in J-pouch procedures.