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Colon Continuity

Colon Continuity is a clinical construct in gastroenterological medicine denoting the anatomical and functional preservation of the colonic segment in patients with short bowel syndrome, distinguishing it from states involving complete colonic resection or discontinuity by enabling physiological adaptation through residual colon-intestinal integration.

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Colonic preservation reduces need for parenteral therapy, increases incidence of renal stones, but does not change high prevalence of gall stones in patients with a short bowel.

Jessica Nightingale, J E Lennard-Jones, D J Gertner et al. · Gut · 1992 · 332 citations

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Importance of colonic support for energy absorption as small-bowel failure proceeds

I. Nordgaard, B.S. Hansen · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1996 · 196 citations · Full text

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Intracorporeal or Extracorporeal Ileocolic Anastomosis After Laparoscopic Right Colectomy

Marco E. Allaix, Maurizio Degiuli, Marco Augusto Bonino et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2019 · 181 citations

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Long-term functional evaluation of straight coloanal anastomosis and colonic J-pouch

Jae Sik Joo, Jean‐François Latulippe, Omer Alabaz et al. · Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 1998 · 175 citations

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Split ileostomy and ileocolostomy for Crohn's disease of the colon and ulcerative colitis: a 20 year survey.

Pauline Harper, S. C. Truelove, E C Lee et al. · Gut · 1983 · 141 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JN
    Jessica Nightingale

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 456 citations

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  2. CD
    Cameron D. Wright

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 129 citations

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  3. JC
    John C. Wain

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 129 citations

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  4. DJ
    Douglas J. Mathisen

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 129 citations

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  5. GC
    Grau Cardona E

    Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset, Spain

    1 publications · 24 citations

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Institutions

70

  1. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    903 citations

  2. St. Mark's Hospital

    Salt Lake City, United States

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. Birmingham General Hospital

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    458 citations

  4. Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    442 citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    616 citations

  6. University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Omaha, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  7. Helsinki University Hospital

    Helsinki, Finland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  8. Philadelphia University

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    325 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 12 publications · 345 citations

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  2. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

    5 publications · 275 citations

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  3. Journal of Pediatric Surgery

    4 publications · 118 citations

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  4. Gut

    4 publications · 686 citations

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  5. Pediatric Surgery International

    3 publications · 148 citations

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