Review Article
Continent Ileostomy as an Alternative to End Ileostomy
Table 1
General considerations of continent ileostomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.
| | Continent ileostomy | Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis |
| Surgical configuration | Construction of a pouch and valve, and creation of a continent stoma | Construction of a pouch and anastomosis to the anus | Mortality | Rare | Rare | Pouch failure rate | 5-20% [2, 15, 32, 35, 51] | 6-16% [9, 10, 56, 60] | Pouch revision rate | 21-70% [32, 34, 35, 51] | 5-89% [9, 53, 54] | Quality of life | Mostly satisfied | Mostly satisfied |
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