Description

Despite significant improvements in medical management, colitis continues to be a significant indication for surgery in Crohn’s disease. Historical data indicates high chance of needing reoperation if segmental resection if undertaken, however is it really true if patients are carefully selected? Professors Fichera and Kotze debate this very important topic.

Speakers:

Segmental - Alessandro Fichera, MD

Total Colectomy - Paulo Kotze, MD

Moderators:

Vitaliy Poylin, MD

Jean Ashburn, MD

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