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Laparoscopically assisted ileocolectomy in Crohn's disease
J W Milsom1, I C Lavery, B Böhm
1Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195.
Laparoscopically assisted intestinal surgery has been described in a variety of different intestinal diseases but not in inflammatory bowel disease. The study shows that laparoscopically assisted ileocolectomy is feasible in patients with Crohn's disease with low morbidity.
Laparoscopically assisted intestinal surgery has been described in a variety of different intestinal diseases but not in inflammatory bowel disease. The study shows that laparoscopically assisted ileocolectomy is feasible in patients with Crohn's disease with low morbidity.