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Colon Does Not Reach for a Coloanal Anastomosis

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When performing a coloanal anastomosis, you may be unable to get the colon to reach to the dentate line. We describe essential techniques in colon mobilization and additional maneuvers that may aid in delivering the colon for an anal anastomosis.

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  1. Northwell Health, Department of Colorectal Surgery, Woodbury, NY, USA

    Shirley Shih

  2. Surgical Strategic Initiatives, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY, USA

    David E. Rivadeneira

  3. Surgical Services and Colorectal Surgery, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY, USA

    David E. Rivadeneira

  4. Hofstra University-Northwell School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY, USA

    David E. Rivadeneira

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  1. Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Sang W. Lee

  2. Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Scott R. Steele

  3. Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

    Daniel L. Feingold

  4. Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Howard M. Ross

  5. Hofstra-Northwell School of Medicine, Woodbury, NY, USA

    David E. Rivadeneira

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Shih, S., Rivadeneira, D.E. (2019). Colon Does Not Reach for a Coloanal Anastomosis. In: Lee, S., Steele, S., Feingold, D., Ross, H., Rivadeneira, D. (eds) Colorectal Surgery Consultation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11181-6_26

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