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Techniques in Coloproctology
Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology 12/2018

01-12-2018 | Trick of the Trade

Application of a linear stapler to the laparoscopic treatment of gastrocolic fistula in patients with Crohn’s disease

Authors: S. Nagai, K. Nagayoshi, Y. Sadakari, H. Fujita, K. Ohuchida, T. Ohtsuka, M. Nakamura

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 12/2018

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Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic bowel disease characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. All segments of the gastrointestinal tract can be affected, leading to complications such as strictures, abscesses, or fistulas. Although internal fistulas occur in approximately 20–35% of patients with CD, gastrocolic fistulas are very rare [1]. …
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Title
Application of a linear stapler to the laparoscopic treatment of gastrocolic fistula in patients with Crohn’s disease
Authors
S. Nagai
K. Nagayoshi
Y. Sadakari
H. Fujita
K. Ohuchida
T. Ohtsuka
M. Nakamura
Publication date
01-12-2018
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 12/2018
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1903-1

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