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. 2013 Apr-Jun;17(2):198–203. doi: 10.4293/108680813X13654754535791

Table 4.

Intraoperative Details of Patients

Case No. IV Abxa Procedure Length of Resection LRa, mL EBLa, mL OTa, min
1 Metronidazole, 500 mg IVPB Ciprofloxacin, 400 mg IVPB Laparoscopic right partial colectomy Right colon, 12 cm length of ascending colon and cecum with no appendix and with 7 cm of terminal ileum 1300 20 65
2 Ertapenem, 1 g IVPB Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy Sigmoid colon, 14 cm 2200 100 158
3 Metronidazole, 500 mg IVPB Ciprofloxacin, 400 mg IVPB Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy Terminal ileum, 5 cm; resected colon measures 17 cm 1100 20 90
4 Ertapenem, 1 g IVPB Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy including terminal ileum, cecum, and ascending colon Colonic portion of specimen measures 15 cm; terminal ileum, 6 cm 1700 20 86
5 Ertapenem, 1 g IVPB (1) Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy with primary anastomosis Sigmoid colon, 14.5 cm in length × 3.5 cm in average diameter 2100 50 145
(2) Cystoscopy for preprocedure bilateral stent placement
6 Ertapenem, 1 g IVPB (1) Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy with primary end-to-end stapled anastomosis Sigmoid colon, 20 cm, surrounded by moderate amount of pericolic fat 2550 150 143
(2) Laparoscopic splenic flexure takedown
7 Ertapenem, 1 g IVPB (1) Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy with mobilization of splenic flexure Sigmoid colon, 20 cm; length of colon circumference, 5 cm; and wall thickness, 0.8 cm, with attached mesentery that extends 6 cm from wall 2000 50 135
(2) Cystoscopy for preprocedure bilateral stent placement
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EBL = estimated blood loss; IV Abx = intravenous antibiotics; LR = lactated Ringer; OT = operating time.