Does the Presence of a Pre-Ileostomy Closure Asymptomatic Pouch-Anastomotic Sinus Tract Affect the Success of Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis?

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 274-277

  Nyam, Denis C N K ^a   Wolff, Bruce G ^a   Dozois, Roger R ^a   Pemberton, John H ^a   Mathison, Susan M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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EID: 0347936233     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(97)80120-5     Document Type: Article

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