title: The dilemma of preservation of the rectum: ileorectal anastomosis after total abdominal colectomy.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003082:Colectomy; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000601:surgery*; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery*