Technical considerations in performing total colectomy and Soave endorectal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis.
Total colectomy, mucosal proctectomy, and ileoanal endorectal anastomosis have been successful in 17 of 19 children with chronic ulcerative colitis. No significant complications were encountered in our recent 9 cases. The technique of the operation as it is now performed in our institution is described.
D000293:Adolescent; D003082:Colectomy / Q000379:methods*; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D009584:Nitrogen / Q000378:metabolism; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011300:Preoperative Care
D009584:Nitrogen