Pediatr Surg Int
January 2023
Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe our initial surgical and functional outcomes of transanal ileal pouch anastomosis (Ta-IPAA) in adolescents.
Methods: A total of 16 adolescents' age ≤ 19 underwent consecutive Ta-IPAA on the indication ulcerative colitis (UC) or familiar adenomatous polyposis (FAP), between January 2018 and September 2022. Primary outcomes were postoperative complications.