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Management and Surgery of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

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The clinical presentation of acute and chronic ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are outlined. Management guidelines, both medical and surgical are presented and related to putative aetiological factors in the disease process.

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  1. Department of Surgery, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 28 Woodville Road, Woodville South, SA, 5011, Australia

    William Roediger

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  1. Mount Gambier General Hospital, Associate Professor, Wehl Street North 276-300, Mount Gambier, SA 5290, South Australia, Australia

    Matthias Wichmann

  2. Bassett Medical Center, Mithoefer Center for Rural Surgery, Cooperstown, 13326, New York, USA

    David C. Borgstrom

  3. c/o University of Northern British Colum, University Way 3333, Prince George, V2N 4Z9, British Columbia, Canada

    Nadine R. Caron

  4. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, SA 5011, South Australia, Australia

    Guy Maddern

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Roediger, W. (2011). Management and Surgery of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. In: Wichmann, M., Borgstrom, D., Caron, N., Maddern, G. (eds) Rural Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78680-1_38

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