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Comparative study of loop ileostomy vs loop transverse colostomy as a covering stoma after low anterior resection for rectal cancer

open access: yesAl-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2020
Background After low anterior resection for rectal cancer, construction of a stoma for coverage of anastomosis is sometimes mandatory. Although loop ileostomy may be easily constructed and easily closed, it may have some complications related to fluid ...
Ayman M Abdulmohaymen
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Colostomy Reversal Procedures in Two Teaching Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Colostomy creation and reversal procedures are common procedures, frequently performed by surgeons working in Ethiopia. Collected information is lacking concerning the outcome of colostomy reversal procedures in the country.
Bekele, A., Kotisso, B., Biluts, H.
core   +2 more sources

Transverse blowhole colostomy versus Hartmann's for urgent management of large bowel obstruction secondary to diverticular stricture. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Colorectal Dis
PURPOSE: Sigmoid resection with end colostomy (Hartmann\u27s procedure) is the procedure of choice when a large bowel obstruction secondary to diverticular disease requires surgery. Less morbid alternatives are less common.
Liefeld HR   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Outcomes of colostomy reversal procedures in two teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Colostomy creation and reversal procedures are common procedures, frequently performed by surgeons working in Ethiopia. Collected information is lacking concerning the outcome of colostomy reversal procedures in the country.Methods: A ...
Kotisso, B, Bekele, A, Biluts, H
core   +1 more source

Gluteal-fold flap repair of rectovaginal fistula caused by aluminum potassium sulfate hydrate-tannic acid injection for internal hemorrhoids: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) following aluminum potassium sulfate hydrate-tannic acid (ALTA) injection therapy for hemorrhoids is a rare complication.
Masanori Yoshimitsu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon

open access: yesLaparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, 2020
Nail guns are widely used in powerful tools. Injuries with these devices may be devastating due to the significant force they can deploy. A unique case of a 55-year-old male with accidental nail gun injury to the abdomen, which was managed by ...
Hugo J.R. Bonatti
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Hartmann's reversal has better clinical outcomes compared to open surgery: An international multicenter cohort study involving 502 patients

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2022
Background Hartmann's procedure (HP) is used in surgical emergencies such as colonic perforation and colonic obstruction. “Temporary” colostomy performed during HP is not always reversed in part due to potential morbidity and mortality associated with ...
Anwar Medellin Abueta   +38 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protective loop ileostomy or colostomy? A risk evaluation of all common complications [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology
Purpose Protective ileostomy and colostomy are performed in patients undergoing low anterior resection with a high leakage risk. We aimed to compare surgical, medical, and daily care complications between these 2 ostomies in order to make individual ...
Yi-Wen Yang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Views on Time Reversal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In a recent paper, Malament (2004) employs a time reversal transformation that differs from the standard one, without explicitly arguing for it. This is a new and important understanding of time reversal that deserves arguing for in its own right.
Jill North, North, Jill
core   +1 more source

Challenging the existent dogma - synthetic mesh placement in enterostomy closure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences, 2022
Background & Aims: Enterostomy reversal and fascial defect cause weakness in the abdominal wall and may lead to formation of incisional hernia. Literature says that placement of synthetic mesh in dirty/contaminated wound causes high chances of surgical ...
satyam soni   +5 more
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