Laparoscopic surgery for colovesical fistula associated with sigmoid colon diverticulitis: a review of 39 cases

Objectives: Colonic diverticular disease is widespread in Western countries and its associated with aging. In Japan, diverticulitis and colovesical fistula are also occurring more frequently. Colonic resection for diverticula-related fistulas is frequently technically demanding because of associated...

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Main Authors: Kenji Tomizawa, Shigeo Toda, Tomohiro Tate, Yutaka Hanaoka, Jin Moriyama, Shuichiro Matoba, Hiroya Kuroyanagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/3/1/3_2018-008/_pdf/-char/en