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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 4.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Colorectal Dis. 2011 Feb 11;26(5):533–552. doi: 10.1007/s00384-011-1137-4

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

The first restorative proctocolectomy was done at St. Mark’s by Sir Alan Parks in 1978. This is a modified pouch known as “J-shaped pouch” invented by Utsunomyia. a Illustrates J-shaped ileal pouch with anal anastomosis without stripping and b shows J-shaped ileal pouch with anal anastomosis with stripping (mucosectomy). Adapted from 24