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Spinal epidural abscess complicating an ileal J-pouch-anal anastomosis. Report of a case
1Department of Surgery, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City.
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
|March 1, 1993
Abstract:
A 42-year-old man developed recurrent epidural abscesses from an enteroepidural fistula arising from a J pouch. Lower-extremity neurologic deficit in patients with an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis should alert the physician to this rare complication.