To reconstruct the alimentary tract, we make either an end-to-side manual anastomosis between the colonic conduit and residual stomach or a jejunal Roux-en-Y anastomosis (colon-jejunum). The colon’s continuity is ultimately restored with an end-to-end manual anastomosis using continuous 4 − 0 monofilament sutures or with a side-to-side stapled anastomosis.
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