Necessity of preventive colostomy for Fournier's gangrene of the anorectal region

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 342-346

  Akcan, Alper ^a   Sözüer, Erdoǧan ^a   Akyildiz, Hizir ^a   Yilmaz, Namik ^a   Küçük, Can ^a   Ok, Engin ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anorectal region; Fournier's gangrene; Preventive colostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANORECTAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOSTOMY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVALUATION; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; FOURNIER GANGRENE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISCHEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG COMPLICATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; STOMA; STROKE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS DISEASES; COLOSTOMY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68049115562     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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