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Despite good overall outcomes in most patients undergoing ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA), there is still hesitation about performing an IPAA in older patients due to the comorbidity burden and concern… Click to show full abstract
Despite good overall outcomes in most patients undergoing ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA), there is still hesitation about performing an IPAA in older patients due to the comorbidity burden and concern about incontinence. The aim of this work was to identify short‐ and long‐term outcomes in older patinets undergoing IPAA to determine the perioperative safety and long‐term functional success of IPAA in older patients.
Keywords:
anal anastomosis;
ileal pouch;
elderly systematic;
pouch anal;
anastomosis elderly
Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2021
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