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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Pelvic flexure enterotomy, Place enterotomy drape on top laparotomy drape Send one hose into the colon, and ensure the other one is used to lavage the serosal surface to avoid fecal contamination, Pelvic flexure enterotomy includes Post-operative considerations*, Pelvic flexure enterotomy includes Pre-operative considerations*, Ensure lavage system is established (2 hoses) Make a full thickness 8-12 cm incision on the antimesenteric border of the pelvic flexure., Send one hose into the colon, and ensure the other one is used to lavage the serosal surface to avoid fecal contamination Rinse colon & replace, Intra-operative considerations Procedure, Pelvic flexure enterotomy includes Intra-operative considerations, Rinse colon & replace Close using a 2-0 absorbable material in 2 layers, Simple continuous seromuscular layer Lembert/Cushing pattern for skin, Close using a 2-0 absorbable material in 2 layers Simple continuous seromuscular layer, Exteriorize the colon Ensure lavage system is established (2 hoses), Make a full thickness 8-12 cm incision on the antimesenteric border of the pelvic flexure. Place enterotomy drape on top laparotomy drape