Fate of the retained rectum after subtotal colectomy for inflammatory disease of the colon

Of forty-nine consecutive patients who underwent subtotal colectomy for inflammatory disease of the colon, 73.5 per cent required subsequent combined abdominoperineal resection of the retained rectum, and only two patients had successful ileoproctostomy. For the patient whose rectum is substantially...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of surgery 1976-02, Vol.131 (2), p.201-203
Hauptverfasser: Binder, Sheldon C., Miller, Harry H., Deterling, Ralph A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Of forty-nine consecutive patients who underwent subtotal colectomy for inflammatory disease of the colon, 73.5 per cent required subsequent combined abdominoperineal resection of the retained rectum, and only two patients had successful ileoproctostomy. For the patient whose rectum is substantially diseased along with the rest of the colon, one-stage total proctocolectomy is the preferred operation.
ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/0002-9610(76)90097-0