CHAPTER 15 Possible equipment needed for the procedure includes a basic laparotomy set and self-retaining retractor. A brief description of the procedure, doing the surgery through an abdominal incision, includes: 1. A self-retaining retractor is used for visualization after the abdomen is opened. 2. A Doyen intestinal forceps is used for atraumatic bowel clamping. 3. A Carmalt hemostatic forceps is used for hemostasis and blunt dissection. 4. A long Babcock tissue forceps is used for handling the bowel. 5. An Ethicon linear cutter is used for dissection of the bowel. 6. An Ethicon linear stapler is used for reanastomosis of the bowel.
Bowel Resection
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