Clostridioides difficile infection following ileostomy reversal – can we clean up our act?
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17743
Abstract: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) following ileostomy reversal is a potentially fatal, but underappreciated post-operative complication. In addition to prolonging hospital stay by 4 to 11 days, CDI is associated with a three times higher rate… read more here.
Keywords: ileostomy reversal; incidence; following ileostomy; cdi ... See more keywords
The incidence of incisional hernias following ileostomy reversal in colorectal cancer patients treated with anterior resection
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2016.0347
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The aim of this study was to identify the rate of incisional hernia formation following ileostomy reversal in patients who underwent anterior resection for colorectal cancer. In addition, we aimed to ascertain risk factors… read more here.
Keywords: incisional hernias; colorectal cancer; hernias; site ... See more keywords
Satisfactory short-term outcomes of totally laparoscopic ileostomy reversal compared to open surgery in colorectal cancer patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1076874
Abstract: Background Recently, totally laparoscopic (TLAP) surgery has suggested its potential on ileostomy reversal. This study aimed to compare the short-term outcomes between TLAP and traditional open ileostomy reversal. Patients and methods From September 2016 to… read more here.
Keywords: ileostomy reversal; totally laparoscopic; surgery; term outcomes ... See more keywords