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About ACPGBI

This short, anonymous survey is designed to gather insights from practicing surgeons regarding the safety, feasibility, and clinical viability of a novel two-stage approach involving laparoscopic diverting colostomy followed by interval colectomy and anastomosis.

Estimated time to complete: 5–7 minutes

Eligibility: Board-certified general or colorectal surgeons, or surgeons with experience managing diverticulitis

IRB Approval: This study has been reviewed and approved by the VUMC IRB (Protocol #250694).

All responses are confidential and no identifying information will be collected. Participation is voluntary, and you may withdraw at any time.

In addition to your participation, please forward this survey to other colleagues who might be eligible to participate.  We want to hear as many voices as possible. 

To participate, please click the following secure survey link:

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