Elective Stoma Construction Improves Outcomes in Medically Intractable Pressure Ulcers

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1525-1530

  De La Fuente, Sebastian G ^a   Levin, L Scott ^a   Reynolds, James D ^a   Olivares, Carmen ^a   Pappas, Theodore N ^a   Ludwig, Kirk A ^a   Mantyh, Christopher R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colostomy; Decubitus ulcer; Ileostomy; Laparoscopy; Pressure ulcer; Quality of life; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COLOSTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUADRIPLEGIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENCE RISK; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE ULCER; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0242509826     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-6808-6     Document Type: Review

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