PUBLISHED: Reversal of a Diversion Loop Ileostomy in a Patient with a Prior Gracilis Transposition Flap for Rectovaginal Fistula Due to Crohn’s Disease

Reversal of a Diversion Loop Ileostomy in a Patient with a Prior Gracilis Transposition Flap for Rectovaginal Fistula Due to Crohn’s Disease
Zoe Garoufalia, MDSteven D. Wexner, MD, FACS
Cleveland Clinic Florida

This case takes an in-depth look at the reversal of a diverting loop ileostomy performed for a patient who had received a prior gracilis transposition flap for a rectovaginal fistula due to Crohn’s disease. This video provides a detailed step-by-step demonstration of the reversal of this diverting loop ileostomy. It serves as an excellent educational resource for surgeons learning how to close loop ileostomies.