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Unusual intraoperative complication in laparoscopic sigmoidectomy

A M Lacy1, J C García-Valdecasas, S Delgado

  • 1Department of Surgery, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Villarroel 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.

Surgical Endoscopy
|May 23, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy can lead to rare left colon rotation. Surgeons should inspect colon position before stapling to prevent this uncommon complication during laparoscopic-assisted colectomies.

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