2024
DOI: 10.3384/9789180754002
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Reconstruction after Colectomy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Anton Risto

Abstract: After colectomy there are four options available. The least complicated and most common is to leave the end ileostomy and not go for any reconstructive surgery. Then there is the ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) in which the rectum is removed, but the anal canal and a small rectal "cuff" is preserved. The pouch is created from the distal ileum and anastomosed to the rectal cuff. In the ileorectal anastomosis (IRA) the rectum is spared, and the distal ileum is anastomosed to the top of the rectum. In the con… Show more

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