
Repeat Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis to Salvage Septic Complications of Pelvic Pouches
Author(s) -
Victor W. Fazio,
James S. Wu,
Ian C. Lavery
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199810000-00015
Subject(s) - medicine , pouch , ulcerative colitis , anastomosis , surgery , proctocolectomy , ileostomy , disease
To evaluate the outcome of repeat ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for septic complications of pelvic pouch surgery; to assess the relationship between diagnosis and outcome; to assess quality of life after surgery.