In this video, takedown of ileostomy is demonstrated. The patient is a one month old girl. She had volvulos neonatorum with necrosis of most of the ileum. The remaining bowel is the jejunum and the 5 cm of the terminal ileum.
In this procedure, the operative steps are played in normal or faster speed for illustration purpose.The original video is 49 minutes.
Surgical steps a described in the subtitles during the video. This is an educational video designed for junior pediatric surgeons in training.

Tamer Ashraf Wafa PhD, MRCS
Assists Professor, Pediatric Surgery Department
Mansoura University