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Post-operative Care

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As in every colorectal procedure there are some important matters to deal with properly in order to diminish the risk of post-operative complications. This chapter will address some of these issues as well as how to deal with problems that may occur after Kock pouch surgery.

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Myrelid, P. (2019). Post-operative Care. In: Myrelid, P., Block, M. (eds) The Kock Pouch. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95591-9_9

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