Colonoscopy was repeated, which now showed rectal ulcerations and nodular lesions, pancolitis, and friability of the ileocecal valve (Figure 1); the terminal ileum could not be intubated.

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The most frequently described laparoscopic operations for the management of patients with IBD are restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis and ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease.