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. 2016 Sep 30;9:745–755. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S115127

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Procedure diagram.

Notes: (A) Ileum and cecum exteriorized after abdominal opening: cecum (a), ileum (b), one side of the thread was tied loosely to the ileocecal ligament (c). (B) The other end of the thread was passed through an Eppendorf tube (tube fixed in the abdominal wall): thread being passed through the tube (a), tube fixed in the abdominal wall (b), flank incision (c). (C) Fixed thread on ileocecal ligament was pulled with different forces using a dynamometer: dynamometer (a), thread was used for traction (b), flank incision sutured (c).