ABPS General Surgery Practice Questions - ABPS General Surgery Certification Examination Exam

A patient with acute uncomplicated sigmoid diverticulitis (Hinchey I — pericolic abscess

Emergency laparotomy with Hartmann procedure Outpatient or inpatient antibiotic therapy with bowel rest; consider drainage if abscess >4 cm No treatment Total colectomy

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Outpatient or inpatient antibiotic therapy with bowel rest; consider drainage if abscess >4 cm

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