Fig. 3From: Laparoscopic ileo-transverse bypass may contribute to achieving curative resection for locally advanced right colon cancer: a case reportImages of the intracorporeal anastomosis technique. a The terminal ileum and transverse colon were placed side by side, and each entry hole was made (black arrow: transverse colon; black arrowhead: ileum). b A side-to-side anastomosis was created by inserting linear staplers into the entry holes. c The entry hole of the staplers was closed by hand-sewn fashion by the Albert–Lembert method. d Laparoscopic ileo-transverse colon bypass was accomplishedBack to article page