Emergency Ileo-cecal anastomosis with inclusion of appendicular stump in terminal ileal pathology: A newer approach

Background: In emergency settings, several surgical procedures are described while dealing with pathology of terminal ileal lying within 15 cm of the ileocecal valve, but there is still confusion and controversy over the optimal surgical treatment. Methods: A nonrandomized study of 210 patients with...

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Main Authors: Shyam Bhutra, Amit Singh, T P Devpura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2018;volume=24;issue=2;spage=116;epage=120;aulast=Bhutra