Purpose Quality of life in colorectal cancer patients may be affected by colostomy and treatment, but relevant studies are still scarce and contradictory.
K. Silva +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Types and Levels of Colostomy in Children with Anorectal Malformation
Objective: Divided colostomy for anorectal management is often recommended due to reports of higher complications associated with loop colostomy. This study was conducted to compare outcomes and complications in colostomies in children with anorectal ...
Ravit Ruangtrakool +1 more
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Emergency treatment of complicated colorectal cancer [PDF]
Aim: To find evidence to suggest the best approach in patients admitted as an emergency for complicated colorectal cancer. Methods: The medical records of 131 patients admitted as an emergency with an obstructing, perforated, or bleeding colorectal ...
Brachini, Gioia +6 more
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Clinical and Radiologic Predictors of Parastomal Hernia Development After End Colostomy.
OBJECTIVE. Parastomal hernia (PSH) is a common complication that can occur after end colostomy and may result in considerable morbidity. To select the best candidates for prophylactic measures, knowledge of preoperative PSH predictors is important.
J. Pennings +6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Outcome of loop versus divided colostomy in the management of anorectal malformations
BACKGROUND: Colostomy is a common part of the management of high anorectal malformation (ARM) in the pediatric population. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the type of colostomy (loop vs divided) has an impact on outcome in patients with ARM.
Osama Ibrahim Almosallam +2 more
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Human myiasis in Ecuador. [PDF]
We review epidemiological and clinical data on human myiasis from Ecuador, based on data from the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) and a review of the available literature for clinical cases.
Calvopina, M +5 more
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Colostomy Closure in Pediatric Age Group: Analysis Of Out Come in Single Center Exp erience
Background: Closure colostomy is a common procedure in the pediatric surgical practice, considered a major one because it involves anastomosis of the large bowel, and requires strict bowel preparation and prophylactic antibiotics.
Hassan K, Qatia
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LARS-like symptoms in the general population may suggest the significance of postoperative functional problems and emotional implications of rectal surgery [PDF]
Background & Aim. Sphincter-saving rectal surgery is prone to cause changes in bowel function associated with Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS). Our aim was to assess LARS-like symptoms within a population of 50-80-year old in order to understand ...
Axinia, Iulia +14 more
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Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR +5 more
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SAFE PRIMARY REPAIR OF COLORECTAL INJURIES WITHOUT DIVERTING COLOSTOMY
Background: Colostomy was used for treatment of colorectal injuries since the 2nd World War, and it is a lifesaving procedure. There is a trend towards primary closure of colorectal injuries without colostomy in hemodynamically stable patients ...
Taqi Atiyah
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