Sigmoid colectomy may not be causal therapy for diverticular disease

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Matthias Kraemer et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2013 Feb.

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Sigmoid colectomy may not be causal therapy for diverticular disease.
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To operate or not to operate? Should functional outcomes after sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis influence our decision making?
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Sigmoidectomy syndrome? Patients' perspectives on the functional outcomes following surgery for diverticulitis.
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