Timing of Closure of a Protective Loop-Ileostomy Can Be Crucial for Restoration of a Functional Digestion
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.821509
Abstract: Introduction Protective loop-ileostomy is one of the most common interventions in abdominal surgery to provide an alternative intestinal outlet until sufficient healing of a distal anastomosis has occurred. However, closure of a loop-ileostomy is also… read more here.
Keywords: loop ileostomy; protective loop; 150 days; closure ... See more keywords