The surgical management of Crohn's disease of the colon.
The authors analyze their experience in the management of 64 cases of Crohn's disease, located in the colon in 47 cases. The clinical and therapeutical aspects are discussed with particular attention to the surgical problems for which even today there is no general consensus of opinion especially when the colon is involved.
D000328:Adult; D003082:Colectomy; D003092:Colitis / Q000601:surgery; D003106:Colon / Q000601:surgery*; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007081:Ileostomy; D008297:Male; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery; D012008:Recurrence