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Laparoscopic total abdominal colectomy as first step of three-stage surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis: a systematic approach

Authors: M. G. M. de Camargo, T. L. Hull, S. R. Steele, C. P. Delaney, H. Kessler

Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology | Issue 8/2019

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Laparoscopy is a safe approach for surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC), with good short-term outcomes [1, 2]. Long-term advantages of this minimally invasive technique are a reduction in adhesion formation, lower rates of infertility and less incisional hernias [3, 4]. Using a systematic approach allows for a standard teaching method for academic institutions and trainees. The attached video shows a systematic approach to laparoscopic total abdominal colectomy (LTC) in a UC patient as step 1 of a 3-step approach, which is followed by laparoscopic completion proctectomy and pouch creation as step 2, and closure of diverting loop ileostomy as step 3. …

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Title: Laparoscopic total abdominal colectomy as first step of three-stage surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis: a systematic approach
Authors: M. G. M. de Camargo
T. L. Hull
S. R. Steele
C. P. Delaney
H. Kessler
Publication date: 01-08-2019
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Ulcerative Colitis
Colectomy
Colectomy
Published in: Techniques in Coloproctology / Issue 8/2019
Print ISSN: 1123-6337
Electronic ISSN: 1128-045X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-019-02017-7

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