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. 2018 Oct 15;32(12):5021–5030. doi: 10.1007/s00464-018-6267-0

Fig. 8.

Fig. 8

Step 7: division of the transverse mesocolic mesentery must not compromise left transverse mesocolic perfusion. This can only be ensured when division of arterial vasculature is limited to the right branch of the middle colic artery (A) which has to be unmistakably identified (curved red arrow). B Shows the corresponding intraoperative view (Video No. 4) with the right branch of the middle colic artery encircled with a ligature