The Hanging Pouch

Ileoanal pouch reconstruction can be complicated intraoperatively by the inability for the pouch to reach the anus in a tension-free manner. Here, a case is presented where standard “mesentery lengthening” procedures did not allow the pouch to reach the anus and thus the pouch was left hanging in si...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:World Journal of Colorectal Surgery
Main Authors: Daniel J. Wong, Michael Q. Tran, Vitaliy Y. Poylin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/WJCS.WJCS_9_18