Modified Side-To-Side Isoperistaltic Strictureplasty over the Ileocaecal Valve: An Alternative to Ileocaecal Resection in Extensive Terminal Ileal Crohn's Disease

de Buck van Overstraeten, Anthony; Vermeire, Séverine; Vanbeckevoort, Dirk; Rimola, J; Ferrante, Marc; Van Assche, Gert; Wolthuis, Albert; D'Hoore, André

doi:10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjv230

Modified Side-To-Side Isoperistaltic Strictureplasty over the Ileocaecal Valve: An Alternative to Ileocaecal Resection in Extensive Terminal Ileal Crohn's Disease

Author:

de Buck van Overstraeten, Anthony

Vermeire, Séverine ; Vanbeckevoort, Dirk ; Rimola, J ; Ferrante, Marc ; Van Assche, Gert ; Wolthuis, Albert ; D'Hoore, André

Keywords:

Strictureplasty, Crohn's disease, terminal ileum, Science & Technology, Life Sciences & Biomedicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, CONSERVATIVE SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT, SMALL-BOWEL, RISK-FACTORS, ADENOCARCINOMA, METAANALYSIS, ANASTOMOSIS, SITE, MULTICENTER, COHORT, Crohn’s disease, Adolescent, Adult, Anastomosis, Surgical, Cecum, Colony Collapse, Crohn Disease, Female, Humans, Ileocecal Valve, Ileum, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Young Adult, 1103 Clinical Sciences, 3202 Clinical sciences

Abstract:

A modified Michelassi strictureplasty over the ileocaecal valve or ileocolic anastomosis could be an alternative for ileocaecal resection. This study assessed the outcome of the modified Michelassi strictureplasty in patients with extensive stenotic terminal ileal Crohn's disease (CD).