Abstract
Patients with primary duodenal Crohn disease are usually managed surgically with gastroenterostomy. In contrast, those with a secondary duodenal fistula developing from a primary nonduodenal site of Crohn disease have the nonduodenal site resected and the duodenal fistula closed with sutures.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 50-57 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Problems in General Surgery |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| State | Published - Jun 15 1999 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery