Elective Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy for Diverticulitis—an Updated Look at Recurrence After Surgery

[1] Regenbogen SE(2014)Surgery for diverticulitis in the 21st century: a systematic review JAMA Surg. 149 292-303

[2] Hardiman KM(2011)Long-term follow-up after an initial episode of diverticulitis: what are the predictors of recurrence? Dis Colon Rectum. 54 283-288

[3] Hendren S(2011)Long-term outcome after conservative and surgical treatment of acute sigmoid diverticulitis Langenbecks Arch Surg. 396 825-832

[4] Morris AM(2014)Practice parameters for the treatment of sigmoid diverticulitis Dis Colon rectum. 57 284-294

[5] Hall JF(2016)Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy for complicated diverticulitis is safe: review of 576 consecutive colectomies Surg Endosc. 30 1629-1634

[6] Roberts PL(2003)Determinants of recurrence after sigmoid resection for uncomplicated diverticulitis Dis Colon rectum. 46 385-388

[7] Ricciardi R(2008)Incidence and risk factors of recurrence after surgery for pathology-proven diverticular disease World J Surg. 32 1501-1506

[8] Holmer C(2016)Patient-reported Outcomes After Conservative or Surgical Management of Recurrent and Chronic Complaints of Diverticulitis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 14 183-190

[9] Lehmann KS(2017)Surgery versus conservative management for recurrent and ongoing left-sided diverticulitis (DIRECT trial): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2 13-22

[10] Engelmann S(2009)Prospective evaluation of functional outcome after laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy Ann Surg. 249 218-224

[1] Regenbogen SE(2014)Surgery for diverticulitis in the 21st century: a systematic review JAMA Surg. 149 292-303

[2] Hardiman KM(2011)Long-term follow-up after an initial episode of diverticulitis: what are the predictors of recurrence? Dis Colon Rectum. 54 283-288

[3] Hendren S(2011)Long-term outcome after conservative and surgical treatment of acute sigmoid diverticulitis Langenbecks Arch Surg. 396 825-832

[4] Morris AM(2014)Practice parameters for the treatment of sigmoid diverticulitis Dis Colon rectum. 57 284-294

[5] Hall JF(2016)Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy for complicated diverticulitis is safe: review of 576 consecutive colectomies Surg Endosc. 30 1629-1634

[6] Roberts PL(2003)Determinants of recurrence after sigmoid resection for uncomplicated diverticulitis Dis Colon rectum. 46 385-388

[7] Ricciardi R(2008)Incidence and risk factors of recurrence after surgery for pathology-proven diverticular disease World J Surg. 32 1501-1506

[8] Holmer C(2016)Patient-reported Outcomes After Conservative or Surgical Management of Recurrent and Chronic Complaints of Diverticulitis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 14 183-190

[9] Lehmann KS(2017)Surgery versus conservative management for recurrent and ongoing left-sided diverticulitis (DIRECT trial): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2 13-22

[10] Engelmann S(2009)Prospective evaluation of functional outcome after laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy Ann Surg. 249 218-224