IIeal Pouch-Anal Anastomoses Complications and Function in 1005 Patients

19951,206 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Victor W. Fazio · Cleveland Clinic

Yehiel Ziv · Cleveland Clinic

James M. Church · Cleveland Clinic

John R. Oakley · Cleveland Clinic

Ian C. Lavery · Cleveland Clinic

Jeffrey W. Milsom · Cleveland Clinic

Thomas Schroeder · Cleveland Clinic

Abstract

Restorative proctocolectomy with an IPAA is a safe procedure, with low mortality and major morbidity rates. Although total morbidity rate is appreciable, functional results generally are good and patient satisfaction is high.

Topics & Keywords

Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diverticular Disease and Complications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Surgery

Volume 222, Issue 2, pp. 120-127

DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199508000-00003

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