Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Disorders in Patients With Ileal Pouch–Anal Anastomosis

Abstract: Functional anorectal disorders are common in patients with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) and often have a debilitating impact on quality of life. The diagnosis of […]

When Not to Pouch: Important Considerations for Patient Selection for Ileal Pouch–Anal Anastomosis

Abstract: Ileal pouch–anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the preferred surgical treatment for patients who undergo colectomy and wish to avoid a permanent ileostomy. The overall outcomes […]