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Proctocolectomy and Ileostomy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What To Expect After Surgery
You may stay in the hospital for several days or as long as 2 weeks after surgery, depending on the severity of the Reference inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) Opens New Window.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: October 8, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Peter J. Kahrilas, MD - Gastroenterology |
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