MedicineSurgeryGastroenterologyGeneral SurgeryAbdominal SurgeryColorectal SurgeryGastrointestinal SurgeryInflammatory Bowel DiseaseLaparoscopic SurgeryLaparoscopic Colorectal SurgeryLaparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
Laparoscopically assisted intestinal surgery has been described in a variety of different intestinal diseases but not in inflammatory bowel disease. The study shows that laparoscopically assisted ileocolectomy is feasible in patients with Crohn's disease with low morbidity.