title: The dilemma of preservation of the rectum: retention of the rectum in colectomy for inflammatory disease of the bowel.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003082:Colectomy; D003092:Colitis / Q000601:surgery; D003125:Colostomy; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000601:surgery; D004751:Enteritis / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007081:Ileostomy; D008297:Male; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery*