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Turnbull–Cutait abdominoperineal pull‐through operation: The Cleveland Clinic experience in the 21st century

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The Turnbull–Cutait pull‐through procedure (TCO) restores intestinal continuity in the setting of chronic pelvic sepsis, colorectal anastomotic leak, complex pelvic fistulas and technical challenges related to complicated rectal cancer. The… Click to show full abstract

The Turnbull–Cutait pull‐through procedure (TCO) restores intestinal continuity in the setting of chronic pelvic sepsis, colorectal anastomotic leak, complex pelvic fistulas and technical challenges related to complicated rectal cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of the TCO for salvaging complex pelvic conditions and to compare it to hand‐sewn immediate coloanal anastomosis (CAA).

Keywords: cutait; operation cleveland; abdominoperineal pull; turnbull cutait; pull operation; cutait abdominoperineal

Journal Title: Colorectal Disease
Year Published: 2022

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