THE VULKAN TECHNIQUE: A NOVEL OSTOMY-CLOSURE TECHNIQUE THAT REDUCES COMPLICATIONS AND OPERATIVE TIMES

THE VULKAN TECHNIQUE: A NOVEL OSTOMY-CLOSURE TECHNIQUE THAT REDUCES COMPLICATIONS AND OPERATIVE TIMES

ABSTRACT Background: Ostomy reversals remain at high risk for surgical complications. Indeed, surgical-side infections due to bacterial contamination of the stoma lead to revision surgery and prolonged hospital stay. Aim: To describe the novel vulkan technique of ostomy reversal that aims to redu...

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Main Authors: Felix KRENZIEN, Christian BENZING, Fabian HARDERS, Tido JUNGHANS, Gyurdhan RASIM, Claudia BOTHE, Johann PRATSCHKE, Ricardo ZORRON
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2017-06-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
Subjects:
Vulkan technique
Ostomy
Ileostomy
Colostomy, Surgical site infection.
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