Observations on Early and Delayed Colostomy Closure

Background: T raditional treatment of a variety of colorectal pathologies had included a diverting colostomy that was closed eight or more weeks later during a readmission. Aims and objectives: The aim of this retrospective study was to determine the outcomes of early colostomy closure and delayed...

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Main Authors: A O Tade, B A Salami, B A Ayoade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2011;volume=18;issue=2;spage=118;epage=119;aulast=Tade;type=0