Rectocolectomy with anal conservation in inflammatory colitis

Deane, A.M.; Celestin, L.R.

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 65(1): 32-34

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0035-8843
PMID: 6824297
Document Number: 197459
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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