The use of temporary diverting colostomy to manage elderly individuals with extensive perineal burns

Burns

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 595-599

  Nakazawa, Hiroaki ^a   Ito, Hiroshi ^b   Morioka, Kousuke ^b   Kikuchi, Yuji ^a   Honda, Takashi ^a   Isago, Tsukasa ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kagoshima City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colostomy; Elderly patients; Perineal burn

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOSTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PERINEUM INJURY; SIGMOID; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURN UNITS; BURNS; COLOSTOMY; DEFECATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERINEUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036768822     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(02)00065-7     Document Type: Article

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