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[Restorative proctocolectomy].

S B Doldi·G Micheletto
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Indications and procedures of restorative proctocolectomy in the surgical treatment of ulcerative colitis and familial polyposis are reported. Surgical procedure and some technical innovations are discussed.

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Adenomatous Polyposis ColiAdultColectomyColitis, UlcerativeHumansMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsRectumComparative StudyEnglish AbstractJournal Article

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S B Doldi, G Micheletto. 1991. [Restorative proctocolectomy].. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1651749/

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