CROHN’S DISEASE COMPLICATED BY ILEOSIGMOID FISTULA: ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT UPDATE

The preoperative evaluation of Crohn’s-related ileosigmoid fistula (ISF) is complex with multiple preoperative diagnostic modalities available. Intraoperative management is also complicated when deciding whether to repair the fistula or resect the involved sigmoid. How these choices impact outcomes is not clear. We aim to evaluate the impact of sigmoid resection versus conservative fistula repair on postoperative complications when treating ISF.

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