Surgical treatment of typhoid perforation

The treatment of perforation of the ileum in 50 cases of typhoid fever is reviewed. Because of the risk of reperforation after surgical closure of a perforation, wedge excision of the ulcer if there is a single area of diseases bowel or segmental resection of the ileum if the ileum is more extensive...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1975-05, Vol.1 (7915), p.1078-1080
Hauptverfasser:	Welch, T P, Martin, N C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Child Chloramphenicol - therapeutic use Colon - surgery Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical Evaluation Studies as Topic Female Humans Ileum - surgery Intestinal Perforation - diagnosis Intestinal Perforation - etiology Intestinal Perforation - surgery Male Methods Middle Aged Postoperative Care Retrospective Studies Typhoid Fever - complications
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	The treatment of perforation of the ileum in 50 cases of typhoid fever is reviewed. Because of the risk of reperforation after surgical closure of a perforation, wedge excision of the ulcer if there is a single area of diseases bowel or segmental resection of the ileum if the ileum is more extensively affected are recommended.
ISSN:	0140-6736