Inflammation of the rectal remnant endangers the outcome of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis: a case-control study.
Jan Paul Bernhard FreseJörn GröneJohannes C LauscherMartin E KreisBenjamin WeixlerKatharina BeyerClaudia SeifarthPublished in: International journal of colorectal disease (2022)
Proctitis at the time of IPAA is common. A high degree of inflammation is associated with poor long-term outcomes, an effect that declines over time. In addition, a higher degree of proctitis leads to earlier pouch failure.
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