2020
DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001844
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The Role of Autologous Flap Reconstruction in Patients with Crohn’s Disease Undergoing Abdominoperineal Resection

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Patients with symptomatic Crohn’s disease who undergo abdominoperineal resection can experience impaired postoperative wound healing. This results in significant morbidity, burdensome dressing changes, and increased postoperative pain. When abdominoperineal resection is performed for oncological reasons, autologous flap reconstruction is occasionally performed to optimize wound healing and reconstruction outcomes. However, the role of flap reconstruction after abdominoperineal resection… Show more

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“…Abdominoperineal amputation (APA) is currently widely performed to treat locally advanced cancers (i.e., rectal, urinary system, gynecological, cutaneous) [ 1 , 2 , 3 ], endometriosis [ 4 ], major infections (such as Fournier gangrene [ 5 ], Hidradenitis Suppurativa [ 6 ]), inflammatory bowels diseases [ 7 ] and chronic fistulas [ 8 , 9 ]. Perineal defects after APA have always been a challenge for surgeons due to their particular location.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Abdominoperineal amputation (APA) is currently widely performed to treat locally advanced cancers (i.e., rectal, urinary system, gynecological, cutaneous) [ 1 , 2 , 3 ], endometriosis [ 4 ], major infections (such as Fournier gangrene [ 5 ], Hidradenitis Suppurativa [ 6 ]), inflammatory bowels diseases [ 7 ] and chronic fistulas [ 8 , 9 ]. Perineal defects after APA have always been a challenge for surgeons due to their particular location.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%