Total fecal diversion by the temporary skin-level loop transverse colostomy
- 1 May 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 21 (4) , 223-226
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02586696
Abstract
The temporary skin-level loop transverse colostomy was described. Proof of its ability to divert the fecal stream totally is illustrated by complete diversion in 25 patients ingesting a postcolostomy Ba meal. There was no postoperative complication.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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