Association of ileocolic pedicle division with postoperative complications after restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis

Association of ileocolic pedicle division with postoperative complications after restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis

Abstract Background When performing a restorative proctocolectomy (RPC) with an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA), it is common practice to divide the ileocolic artery (ICA) if the patient has a tumor or dysplasia, or in order to gain sufficient length to secure a tension-free anastomosis. However...

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Main Authors: Emmanouil Tzatzarakis, Florian Herrle, Wolfgang Reindl, Nora Altmayer, Dominik Minas, Peter Kienle, Christoph Reissfelder, Flavius Şandra-Petrescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Inflammatory bowel disease
Anastomotic leak
Minimal-invasive surgery
Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
Ileocolic pedicle division
Laparoscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01428-4

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