Complications of colostomy
- 1 November 1970
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 13 (6) , 448-450
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02616791
Abstract
Summary In a series of 307 colostomies established in 296 patients, there were complications in 53 patients (16 per cent), of whom 41 had reoperations to correct the complications. One patient died of sepsis following operation for a perforation caused by an irrigating catheter.Keywords
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