Objective: In this study; the rate of complications and mortality of colostomy procedure were investigated in children. Material and Method: Ninety six patients who have undergone colostomy procedure in our clinic between 1996 and 2012 due to different reasons were analyzed retrospectively. Results: Fifty-seven of the patients were male and 39 were female. Their ages ranged from 1 day to 13 (me...

Objective : modeling various types of surgical procedure in an experiment rats, assessing the effect surgery on motility gastrointestinal tract (GIT). Materials and methods study was carried out 30 female Wistar rats weighing 200–250 grams, comparable age, divided into 3 groups (10 animals each) random order. group 1 — underwented to laparotomy (LT), 2 laparotomy, creation a loop colostomy (LT ...

Introduction: Management of colorectal injuries is still under debate. The purpose of this study was to analyze management and clinical outcome from a cohort of patients with colorectal injuries caused by high velocity missiles. Objectives: This was a retrospective analysis of consecutively collected data from all the war zone casualties with colorectal injuries during a 6 month period from 14t...

Materials and methods Our personal experience includes 12 patients (8 men; 4 women); average age 75 years (range: 70-88). All patients had a history of bowel obstruction or of bleeding for sigmoid, rectal or anal cancer; the patients underwent laparoscopic stoma creation. The patients were ASA II and III physical status. We used the strategy known as the “two-step treatment protocol” including:...

Diverting loop ileostomies have traditionally been fashioned in the right iliac fossa, but a novel technique of midline ileostomy at umbilical port site during colorectal surgeries described. We aim to compare outcomes after creation and reversal these two types ileostomy. Using retrospective study design, 10 consecutive patients who underwent were compared with traditional fossa stoma. Baselin...

PURPOSE To describe a novel securing device for loop colostomies, developed in our institution and report our 10-year experience. METHODS The T-shaped support device was used in all patients who required loop colostomy and who were at an increased risk of stoma withdrawal. The device was removed on the fifth postoperative day in all patients. An analysis from a prospective database regarding ...