Ulcerative Colitis - Surgical Options • Proctocolectomy ...

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Ulcerative Colitis - Surgical Options

 • Proctocolectomy - Ileostomy: ileum is attached to an external bag through opening in abdominal wall

 • Restorative Proctocolectomy - Small intestine is connected to the anus after colon & rectum are removed



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Dr. Michael Chew

@mchew85

GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22

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