World J Surg. 2007; 31: 1658 - 64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-007-9111-6 5 Marchesi F, Percalli L, Pinna F, Cecchini S, Ricco M, Roncoroni L. Laparoscopic subtotal colectomy with antiperistaltic cecorectal anastomosis: a new step in the treatment of slow-transit constipation. Surgical outcomes of subtotal colectomy with antiperistaltic caecorectal anastomosis vs total colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis for intractable slow-transit constipation. GLO:F06/01feb21:codi15453-fig-0001.jpg PHOTO (COLOR): 1 (A) Subtotal colectomy with antiperistaltic caecorectal anastomosis involves the preservation of rectum and caecum along with the ileocolic vessels. [Extracted from the article]