Emergency subtotal colectomy. A new trend for treatment of obstructing carcinoma of the left colon.

Volume: 210, Issue: 2, Pages: 220 - 223
Published: Aug 1, 1989
Abstract
During a 5-year period, 22 patients with obstructing carcinoma of the left colon were operated on in our department. All patients underwent emergency subtotal colectomy with primary ileocolonic or ileorectal anastomosis. The quality of life for patients undergoing subtotal colectomy is excellent. All patients enjoy an almost normal diet and those with an ileorectal anastomosis stabilize on two to three bowel movements per day. During a followup...
Paper Details
Title
Emergency subtotal colectomy. A new trend for treatment of obstructing carcinoma of the left colon.
Published Date
Aug 1, 1989
Volume
210
Issue
2
Pages
220 - 223
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