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Rectocolectomy with Anal Conservation in Inflammatory Colitis

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Specialty General Surgery
Date 1983 Jan 1
PMID 6824297
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Abstract

Eleven patients with inflammatory colitis underwent total colectomy and rectal excision with conservation of the anus. This is a lesser procedure than proctocolectomy and achieves total extirpation of diseased large-bowel mucosa.

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