Diverticular disease: Current trends in therapy: Postgraduate Medicine: Vol 78, No 3

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Diverticular disease of the colon, a common and distressing problem among elderly Americans, appears to be a disease of civilization. What causes diverticulosis? When should surgery be considered? What are the current trends in surgical therapy? Drs Johnson and Block answer these and other clinical questions, concentrating on the indications for referral for emergent, urgent, and elective surgery.

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