Conversion of ileo-pouch anal anastomosis to continent ileostomy: strategic surgical considerations and outcome.

Karl-Wilhelm EckerChristian DinhNils K J EckerGabriela Moeslein

Published in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2022)

Complex conversion procedures (types 1 and 2) deliver comparable long-term results to new constructions (type 3), thereby limiting the loss of small bowel. IBD compromises outcome versus non-IBD.

Keyphrases

small bowel
ulcerative colitis
high grade