Surgical alternatives for the treatment of ulcerative colitis include all of the following except:
A. Colectomy with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis.
B. Left colectomy with colorectal anastomosis.
C. Proctocolectomy with Brooke ileostomy or continent ileostomy.
D. Subtotal colectomy with ileostomy and Hartmann closure of the rectum.
Answer:B
Surgical alternatives for the treatment of ulcerative colitis include all of the following except:
A. Colectomy with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis. B. Left colectomy with colorectal anastomosis. C. Proctocolectomy with Brooke ileostomy or continent ileostomy. D. Subtotal colectomy with ileostomy and Hartmann closure of the rectum.