Long-term prognosis after stapled and hand-sewn ileal pouch–anal anastomoses for familial adenomatous polyposis: a multicenter retrospective study
Kyota Tatsuta,
Mayu Sakata,
Moriya Iwaizumi
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
The long-term prognosis of stapled and hand-sewn ileal pouch–anal anastomoses in familial adenomatous polyposis patients in Japan remains unknown. This study aimed to compare the overall survival in familial adenomatous polyposis patients who underwent stapled or hand-sewn ileal pouch–anal anastomosis.
Methods
This multicenter retrospective study was conducted at 12 institutions in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The clinical outcomes of 53 eli… Show more
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