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ILEOSTOMY RECONSTRUCITON IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Author(s) -
Huges E.S.R.,
McDermott F.T.,
Masterton J. P.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1979.tb07683.x
Subject(s) - medicine , ileostomy , inflammatory bowel disease , disease , general surgery , inflammatory bowel diseases , surgery , gastroenterology
The majority of ilestomises are construcsted for diversion of the faecal stream in inflammatory bowel disease. Once setablisded, and ilesostomy remains statisfactory in most patients, but in some surgical revision is required. This paper examines the nature of this revision.