Complication related to colostomy orifice: intestinal evisceration
Intestinal evisceration at the site of a stoma is a rare event, with high morbimortality. Its clinical manifestation often occurs between the sixth and seventh days after surgery. The risk factors most frequently related to evisceration are: increased intra-abdominal pressure, digestive tract cancer...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-93632011000400014 |