A study comparing split with loop transverse colostomies for defunctioning the left colon

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-4

  Riaz, A A ^a   Jeetle, S S ^a   Whittingham Jones, P ^a   Bobb, K A ^b   Thompson, H H ^b  

^a WATFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LISTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colostomy; Stomal complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLOSTOMY; DESCENDING COLON; DESCENDING COLON DEFUNCTIONING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LOOP TRANSVERSE COLOSTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SPLIT TRANSVERSE COLOSTOMY; STOMA; STOMA PROLAPSE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; COLONIC DISEASES; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646035826     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-006-0242-9     Document Type: Article

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