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Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025

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    Rethinking Intra-operative Management of Crohn’s Disease: Intestinal Ultrasound Detects Microscopic Disease Unidentified at Ileal Margin Resection

    Noa Krugliak Cleveland*, Charlotte Mary Duty, Khushi Snehdhan Bhondwe, Lindsay Alpert

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, December 2025
    Pages: 90-93
    Received: 4 June 2025
    Accepted: 18 June 2025
    Published: 23 July 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijg.20250902.11
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    Abstract: Crohn’s disease is a chronic and relapsing inflammatory condition that often requires surgical intervention. Post-operative recurrence of Crohn’s disease remains common after surgery occurring in up to 75% of patients. The role of disease-free surgical margins in post-operative recurrence has been debated, however, it has been identified as an inde... Show More