Ileostomy Reversal for a Two-Stage Laparoscopic Proctocolectomy with Ileoanal J-Pouch for Ulcerative Colitis43555 viewsDerek J. Erstad, MD; Richard Hodin, MD Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital General SurgeryMain TextProcedure OutlineTranscriptProcedure OutlineTable of Contents1. Introduction and Surgical Approach2. Elliptical Incision Around Stoma3. Release Bowel from Fascia Circumferentially4. Anastomosis with GIA Stapler5. Ileostomy Site Resection6. Reinforcement of Staple Line7. Closure1. Introduction and Surgical Approach2. Elliptical Incision Around Stoma3. Release Bowel from Fascia Circumferentially4. Anastomosis with GIA Stapler5. Ileostomy Site Resection6. Reinforcement of Staple Line7. ClosurePrepare FasciaClose FasciaInject Local AnestheticFinal Check for HemostasisClose Skin