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Subtotal colectomy in ulcerative colitis—long term considerations for the rectal stump

BACKGROUND: The initial operation of choice in many patients presenting as an emergency with ulcerative colitis is a subtotal colectomy with end ileostomy. A percentage of patients do not proceed to completion proctectomy with ileal pouch anal anastomosis. AIM: To review the existing literature in r...

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Autores principales: Hennessy, Orla, Egan, Laurence, Joyce, Myles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7898189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33643539
http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v13.i2.198