**9. Take-home messages**


To propose an RPC with IPAA, it is necessary:

	- patient age, gender, IBM, and comorbidities.
	- indication for the surgery.
	- the time between the onset of the disease and surgery.
	- experience of the center in RPC with IPAA and patient's will.

*Restorative Proctocolectomy: When to Propose and When to Avoid DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.98987*
