Role of damage control enterostomy in management of children with peritonitis from acute intestinal disease

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Emmanuel A Ameh (مؤلف), Michael A Ayeni (مؤلف), Stephen A Kache (مؤلف), Philip M Mshelbwala (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: Connect to this object online.

Background: Intestinal anastomosis in severely ill children with peritonitis from intestinal perforation, intestinal gangrene or anastomotic dehiscence (acute intestinal disease) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Enterostomy as a damage control measure may be an option to minimize the...