A cecostomy tube is normally placed in an Indiana pouch for drainage and irrigation in the postoperative period. A clinical dilemma occurs when the cecostomy tube fails or is dislodged in the early postoperative period. We present the laparoscopic replacement of a cecostomy tube in the immediate postoperative period.

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