Circular stapler assisted extraperitoneal colostomy technique

Abstract

Temporary or permanent mouthing of the bowel is a very common intervention in surgical practice. Stomas made for different reasons sometimes have a life-saving quality, and sometimes they meet the life long defecation needs of the patients. Colostomies are opened as life saving in emergency colon surgeries. Although there are various colostomy techniques, which technique will be applied is usually decided during the emergency surgery. Colostomy opening may take a long time. The procedure usually takes 30-40 minutes. However, in some cases, it is necessary to compete with time. Our aim in the report is to share with you the general situation of the circular stapler assisted colostomy , which is applied in critical cases

Keywords

• Colostomy
• Emergency colon surgeries techniques
• stoma

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