About The Medical Condition Restorative Proctocolectomy

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Restorative Proctocolectomy

Restorative Proctocolectomy Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Restorative Proctocolectomy Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Restorative Proctocolectomy?

A surgical procedure involving the excision of the colon and rectum and the formation of an ileoanal reservoir (pouch). In patients with intestinal diseases, such as ulcerative colitis, this procedure avoids the need for an ostomy by allowing for transanal defecation.

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