Surgical Management of Ulcerative Colitis - Department of Surgery ...
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Mucosectomy vs Double<br />
Staple<br />
• Double Staple = retained rectal mucosa => potential<br />
for proctitis & Ca<br />
• Double staple <br />
• Increased anal resting pressure<br />
• Preservation <strong>of</strong> the rectoanal inhibitory reflex<br />
• Improved continence<br />
• Fewer septic complications<br />
• Other studies have shown no difference<br />
• => surgeon’s preference<br />
www.downstatesurgery.org<br />
Maingot 11th ed, Hallgren et al 1995