Recurrent Pouch Volvulus Following Ileoanal J-Pouch Anastomosis: A Case Report.

For individuals suffering from severe refractory ulcerative colitis (UC) who are unresponsive to medical treatment, a total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) surgery is the gold-standard treatment. However, its complications include anastomotic leaks, pelvic or perianal abscesses, and rare complications such as pouch volvulus. To our knowledge, there is a scarcity of case reports on patients with, specifically, a recurrent pouch volvulus.