'Cuffitis' and inflammatory changes in the columnar cuff, anal transitional zone, and ileal reservoir after stapled pouch-anal anastomosis

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 348-355

  Thompson Fawcett, M W ^a   Mortensen, N J McC ^a   Warren, B F ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anal transitional zone; Columnar cuff; Cuffitis; Pouch anal anastomosis; Restorative proctocolectomy; Stapled

Indexed keywords

ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON RESECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEUM POUCH; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; STAPLER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0033034071     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02236352     Document Type: Article

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