Total abdominal colectomy vs. restorative total proctocolectomy as the initial approach to medically refractory ulcerative colitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-017-2836-2
Abstract: PurposeThere is scant data assessing the consequences of staging restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis. The aim of the study is to compare outcomes of initial vs. staged restorative proctocolectomy.MethodsPatients completing restorative proctocolectomy, including ileostomy reversal,… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal colectomy; proctocolectomy; colitis; total abdominal ... See more keywords
Don't Forget about the K-Pouch!
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1758192
Abstract: Abstract The continent ileostomy (CI) was popularized by Nils Kock as a means to provide fecal continence to patients, most commonly in those with ulcerative colitis, after proctocolectomy. Although the ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) now… read more here.
Keywords: forget pouch; proctocolectomy; continence;
Acceptability, effectiveness and safety of a Renew® anal insert in patients who have undergone restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.14422
Abstract: Restorative proctocolectomy has gained acceptance in the surgical management of medically refractive ulcerative colitis and cancer prevention in familial adenomatous polyposis. Incontinence following restorative proctocolectomy occurs in up to 25% of patients overnight. The Renew®… read more here.
Keywords: effectiveness safety; patients undergone; proctocolectomy; undergone restorative ... See more keywords