Colocutaneous fistula management in a dehisced wound: A case study

Ostomy Wound Management

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 60-66

  Reed, Terri ^a   Economon, Diana ^b   Wiersema Bryant, Laurel ^b  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CASE REPORT; COLON DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTESTINE FISTULA; LIVER RESECTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SKIN CARE; SKIN FISTULA; SUCTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND HEALING;

BANDAGES; COLONIC DISEASES; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SKIN CARE; SUCTION; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33745266149     PISSN: 08895899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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