Spatial Orientation During Colonoscopy

Anorectal Orientation Coordinate Map Showing Anterior, Posterior, Left, And Right

Spatial Orientation During Colonoscopy Imagine navigating the distal rectum to locate a mucosal lesion, fissure, or fistula. You identify a rectal polyp, but as you rotate the scope and retroflex, you realize you are disoriented. Where exactly is this lesion? Is it anterior, posterior, left lateral, or right lateral? Documenting the precise anatomical location of…...

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