Low anterior single-access laparoscopic resection seems safe and feasible when the rectum is suspended like a swing to ensure an adequate operative field.
This laparoscopic Hartmann's procedure is a promising surgical strategy for treating fecal peritonitis arising from perforation of the left-sided colon.
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