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Interval of less than 5 years between the first and second operation is a risk factor for a third operation for Crohn's disease

Journal

INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES
Volume 18, Issue 1, Pages 17-24

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WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21671

Keywords

Crohn's disease; surgery; reoperation; second surgery; risk factor; time trend; time changes

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  1. Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan
  2. Intractable Diseases
  3. Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan

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Background: Previous studies have shown various risk factors for the initial and/or the second operation for Crohn's disease (CD). However, limited data are available with regard to the risk factors for a third operation. We aimed to clarify the risk factors for a third operation for CD.

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