Umbilical Defunctioning Ileostomy for Rectal Cancer Results in Reduced Risk for Incisional Hernia
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DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.14330
Abstract: Background/Aim: Umbilical defunctioning ileostomy (UDI) spares one incision, which may reduce the overall incidence of incisional hernia. Our aim was to evaluate the occurrence and risk factors of incisional hernias between UDI and conventional defunctioning… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; incisional hernias; incisional hernia; incidence incisional ... See more keywords