Ulcerative colitis can be managed by surgical resection of the colon and rectum. The final
reconstruction options of traditional end ileostomy, continent ileostomy, ileorectal …

Ileal pouch surgery is the surgical gold standard treatment for patients with ulcerative colitis
(UC) and familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). However, ileal pouch surgery is a …

Background Ileal pouch anal anastomosis is the preferred method for restoration of intestinal
continuity after proctocolectomy. Successful ileal pouch anal anastomosis requires …

Purpose Given that ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) surgery is a technically challenging
and high-morbidity procedure, there are numerous pertinent imaging findings that need to …

Aim Ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) failure occurs in approximately 5%–10% of
patients. We aimed to compare short‐term (30‐day) postoperative outcomes associated with …

The history of pouch surgery is rooted in surgical innovation to improve quality of life in
patients requiring surgical extirpation of the colon and rectum. From the early straight …

Please see the Editorial Comment by Mark E. Baker discussing this article. Ileal pouch–anal
anastomosis (IPAA) surgery is the reference standard surgical procedure for treatment of …

Background Salvage of the existing ileal pouch is favored during re-do ileal pouch anal
anastomosis if the pouch is not damaged after pelvic dissection and there are no other …

Pelvic sepsis is a dreadful complication after ileal pouch creation. It is mostly treated
conservatively, and the ileal pouch can be salvaged if sepsis is detected and treated in a …

BACKGROUND: The impact of the type of anastomosis on the outcomes of redo IPAA is
unknown. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to assess the indications, perioperative …