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NEW RECTUM AND NEW ANAL CANAL: TWO CASES OF ILEAL RESERVOIR‐CUTANEOUS ANASTOMOSIS
Author(s) -
Ryan Peter,
Fink Roy
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1988.tb01028.x
Subject(s) - medicine , rectum , perineum , proctocolectomy , anal canal , ulcerative colitis , pelvic floor , anastomosis , surgery , general surgery , anatomy , disease
Two patients who had total proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis 4 and 10 years ago respectively have each been given a new rectum and anal canal, the lower end of a J ileal reservoir being brought through the pelvic floor muscles and joined to a skin wound made in the perineum.