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Aim
During the last decade, treatment protocols have changed for patients with ileocolic Crohn's disease. Anti‐tumour necrosis factor (anti‐TNF) has become part of standard medical treatment, usually in a step‐up approach. The aim was to analyse if improved medical treatment has resulted in more limited ileocolic resections and a longer interval between diagnosis and surgery.
Method
Patients undergoing...
Background: The objective of this study was to compare laparoscopic-assisted ileocolic resection for Crohn’s disease of the distal ileum with open surgery in two consecutive groups of patients. Methods: From 1995 until 1998, 48 patients underwent open ileocolic resection at the Academic Medical Center (AMC) in Amsterdam, while 30 patients had laparoscopic-assisted ileocolic resection at the Leiden...
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