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. 2020 Sep 18;37(5):318–325. doi: 10.3393/ac.2020.08.26

Table 2.

Operative indications and details

Variable Overall (n = 212) 1990–1999 (n = 75) 2000–2009 (n = 73) 2010–2016 (n = 64) P-value
Indications for surgery
 Medically intractable disease (acute or chronic) 176 (83.0) 63 (84.0) 56 (76.7) 57 (89.1) 0.1534
 Toxic megacolon 6 (2.8) 1 (1.3) 3 (4.1) 1 (1.6)
 Perforation 7 (3.3) 3 (4.0) 3 (4.1) 1 (1.6)
 Acute hemorrhage 2 (0.9) 1 (1.3) 1 (1.4) 0 (0)
 Dysplasia 12 (5.7) 5 (6.7) 4 (5.5) 3 (4.7)
 Carcinoma 3 (1.4) 1 (1.3) 2 (2.7) 0 (0)
 Other 6 (2.8) 1 (1.3) 3 (4.1) 2 (3.1)
All acute surgery 103 (48.6) 25 (33.3) 40 (54.8) 38 (59.4) 0.0036
Age at colectomy (yr) 36 (26–47) 35 (24–49) 39 (28–47) 34 (25–45) 0.7023
Age at IPAA (yr) 37 (27–48) 35 (26–48) 39 (29–50) 34 (26–46) 0.5313
Surgery 0.00012
 1-Stage 22 (10.4) 11 (14.7) 7 (9.6) 4 (6.3)
 Traditional 2-stagea 55 (25.9) 34 (45.3) 16 (21.9) 5 (7.8)
 Modified 2-stageb 78 (36.8) 17 (22.7) 20 (27.4) 41 (64.1)
 3-Stage 57 (26.9) 13 (17.3) 30 (41.1) 14 (21.9)
Laparoscopic technique 45 (21.2) 0 (0) 16 (21.9) 29 (45.3) < 0.00001
Loop ileostomy formation 111 (52.4) 48 (64.0) 47 (64.4) 19 (29.7) 0.00002
Pouch configuration < 0.00001
 J pouch 152 (71.7) 42 (56.0) 46 (63.0) 64 (100)
 W pouch 60 (28.3) 33 (44.0) 27 (37.0) 0
Stapled IPAA 185 (87.3) 51 (68.0) 70 (95.9) 64 (100) < 0.00001
Surgery duration (min) 251 (210–294) 215 (180–251) 256 (212–304) 267 (236–330) < 0.00001
Length of hospital stay (day) 9 (8–13) 10 (8–13) 9 (8–12) 9 (7–12) 0.3296

Values are presented as number (%) and median (interquartile range).

IPAA, ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.

a

Restorative proctocolectomy/IPAA with ileostomy then ileostomy closure;

b

colectomy with ileostomy then proctectomy with IPAA.