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End-colostomy diverticulitis with parastomal phlegmon: A case report. [PDF]

, 2017
Acute colonic diverticulitis is a well-known surgical emergency, which occurs in about 10 percent of patients known for diverticulosis. The case of a 77-year-old woman is reported, with past history of abdominoperineal resection with end-colostomy for ...
Benabidallah, S., Di Mare, L., Martin, D., Muradbegovic, M., Petermann, D., St-Amour, P.   +5 more
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Intestinal transplantation in Australia: Progress, challenges and future directions

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intestinal transplant is a rare procedure reserved for patients with intestinal failure who cannot be sustained on total parenteral nutrition due to severe, life‐threatening complications. This study aims to describe the activity and outcomes of intestinal transplantation undertaken in Australia.
Brooke Chapman, Darren Wong, Graham Starkey, Marcos Perini, Jason Yap, Adam Testro   +5 more
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COMPLICATIONS OF TERMINAL COLOSTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH TUMOROUS LARGE INTESTINE ILEUS AND THEIR SURGICAL MANAGEMENT

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2016
The article analyzed the structure, incidence rate and results of surgical treatment of paracolostomal complications in 69 patients out of 134 (aged from 23 to 77 years old).
S. A. Aliev, B. M. Zeinalov, E. S. Aliev
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Indocyanine green fluorescence during pediatric stoma closure

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
In this paper, we discuss the first two cases who underwent colostomy closure using ICG fluorescence system (Stryker, PINPOINT System®). Case 1: 11-months-old female with 21 trisomy and anorectal malformation (rectal atresia without fistula).
Keigo Yada, Misato Migita, Ryota Nakamura, Seiki Abe, Hiroshi Matsufuji   +4 more
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Passive heat therapy is feasible but does not affect cardiometabolic health outcomes in persons with spinal cord injury – a pilot study

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Passive heat therapy can improve cardiometabolic health outcomes in some clinical populations, making it a potential therapeutic tool for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI), who exhibit elevated cardiometabolic disease risk and face barriers to physical activity.
Sven P. Hoekstra, Christof A. Leicht, Dean Kellogg Jr., Yubo Wu, Terry Romo, Hannah Uhlig‐Reche, Michelle Trbovich   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of Life among Colostomy Patients in Najran, Saudi Arabia

King Khalid University Journal of Health Sciences
Background: Colostomy surgery significantly impacts the quality of life (QoL) of patients, encompassing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual well-being.
Abdulaziz Saad Alshahrani
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Percutaneous transhepatic duodenal drainage is good option for afferent loop syndrome for obstructive colorectal cancer patient with history of Billroth's operation II: A case report of a rare postoperative complication

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Temporal percutaneous transhepatic duodenum drainage (PTDD) seems to be effective in the treatment of postoperative afferent loop syndrome (ALS) following transverse loop colostomy for obstructive colorectal cancer.
Tung‐Yuan Chen, Chin‐Wen Hsu, Yee‐Phoung Chang, Min‐Tsung Wang, Yueh‐Jung Wu, Ching‐Hsien Wang, Kuan‐Yu Wang, Tian‐Huei Chu, Yung‐Kuo Lee   +8 more
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Safe abortion – Still a neglected scenario: A study of septic abortions in a tertiary hospital of Rural India [PDF]

, 2010
Background and Aims: In spite abortion has been legalized in India over three decades, unsafe abortion continues to be a significant contributor of maternal mortality and morbidity.
Bhattacharya, S, Mistri, P, Mukherjee, G, Pati , S   +3 more
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Irrigação da colostomia: revisão acerca de alguns aspectos técnicos [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: Performing a literature review about four technical aspects related to the colostomy irrigation: volume of water to be infused, postoperative moment to start the method's training sessions, maintenance of a 24-hour interval between the ...
Cesaretti, Isabel Umbelina Ribeiro, Santos, Vera Lúcia Conceição de Gouveia, Schiftan, Sandra Soares, Vianna, Lucila Amaral Carneiro   +3 more
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Factors Associated With Rectal Spacer Use in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background/Objective Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer‐related death among men in the United States. However, the influence of demographic, socioeconomic, regional, and treatment‐related factors on rectal spacer use among men treated with radiation therapy remains largely unexplored in the literature.
Ryan A. Hankins, Kathryn C. Morris, Alysha M. McGovern, Jennifer Zack, Sean P. Collins, James B. Yu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source