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Inflammation of the rectal remnant endangers the outcome of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis: a case–control study

BACKGROUND: Inflammation of the rectal remnant may affect the postoperative outcome of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). We aimed to determine the extent of inflammation in the anastomotic area during IPAA and to investigate the impact of proctitis on post...

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Main Authors: Frese, Jan P., Gröne, Jörn, Lauscher, Johannes C., Kreis, Martin E., Weixler, Benjamin, Beyer, Katharina, Seifarth, Claudia
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9262783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35713723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-022-04195-7