Destructive colon injuries requiring resection: Is colostomy ever indicated?
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003513
Abstract: BACKGROUND The management of destructive colon injuries requiring resection has shifted from mandatory diverting stoma to liberal use of primary anastomosis. Various risk criteria have been suggested for the selection of patients for primary anastomosis… read more here.
Keywords: injuries requiring; primary anastomosis; colon injuries; requiring resection ... See more keywords