Sphincter-sparing intersphincteric rectal resection as an alternative to proctectomy in long-standin...
Sphincter-sparing intersphincteric rectal resection as an alternative to proctectomy in long-standing fistulizing and stenotic Crohn’s proctitis?
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Long-standing fistulizing and stenotic proctitis (LFSP) in Crohn’s disease (CD) indicates the end stage of the disease. Definitive diversion such as proctectomy is considered to be the only surgical option. The impact of intersphincteric sphincter-sparing anterior rectal resection (IAR) as an alternative to proctectomy is unclear. The ai...
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Sphincter-sparing intersphincteric rectal resection as an alternative to proctectomy in long-standing fistulizing and stenotic Crohn’s proctitis?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1675877117
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1675877117
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0179-1958
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1432-1262
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10.1007/s00384-015-2201-2
