OPERATION: Small Bowel Resection and Primary Anastomosis
ANAESTHETIC: General anaesthesia
ANTIBIOTICS: Gentamicin and Metronidazole at induction
POSITION: Supine. VTE prophylaxis. Urinary catheter.
INDICATION:
[Ischaemia / incarcerated hernia / Crohn's stricture / tumour / trauma]. [Segment involved, length].
INCISION: Midline laparotomy / [minimally invasive approach if elective].