Technical complications of ileostomy

A review of 45 patients with ileostomy revealed a complication rate of 24%. A higher incidence of complications was seen in those patients who were obese (80%), who had chronic ulcerative colitis (45%), or who had an emergency ileostomy because of a surgical complication (50%). Strict attention to t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala.) Ala.), 1980-03, Vol.73 (3), p.329-331
Hauptverfasser: Babcock, G, Bivins, B A, Sachatello, C R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A review of 45 patients with ileostomy revealed a complication rate of 24%. A higher incidence of complications was seen in those patients who were obese (80%), who had chronic ulcerative colitis (45%), or who had an emergency ileostomy because of a surgical complication (50%). Strict attention to technic should prevent the majority of these complications.
ISSN:0038-4348
DOI:10.1097/00007611-198003000-00016