Colonic diverticula. Surgical management.
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Surgical management of colonic inertia.
Fourteen patients with chronic constipation due to colonic inertia were treated with total abdominal colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 1981 to 1986. All patients were white women ranging in age from 28 to 64 years (mean 41 years). The duration of symptoms averaged 21 years (range six to 47 years) and the average time between bowel movements was ten day...
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sacs are bounded by the hypertrophied circular and longitudinal fibres and their contents remain almost shut off. These pouches are the result of constipation, muscular fibres become hypertrophied, but their effort to propel onward their contents lead to these minute hernial protrusions." W. H. Cripps described vesicocolic fistula due to inflammatory changes in the colon in 1888,3 and in 1903 R...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.3.5722.570