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The aim of this study is to describe the concept of epiploic steal.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A literature review was performed to identify studies evaluating anastomotic blood supply. The fundamental principle of epiploic steal is outlined.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Epiploic steal has not been previously evaluated in the literature, and likely has a negative effect on colonic blood supply. Resection of colonic epiploicae may improve perfusion at the distal most lengths of a mobilised colonic conduit where the anastomosis requires it.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This novel concept has the potential to change practice and reduce colorectal anastomotic leak rates. 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