Rothenberger DA, Wiltz O. Surgery for complicated diverticulitis. Diverticular disease of the colon. Both of the latter sources of information result in a consensus that is recorded in the form of these Guidelines. The consensus addresses the range of acceptable clinical practice and should not be construed as a standard of care. These Guidelines require periodic revision to ensure that clinicians utilize procedures appropriately but the reader must realize that clinicaljudgmentt may justify a course of action outside of the recommendations contained herein.
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