Colorectal cancer is a common tumor of the digestive system. This is 3rd in men and 2nd in women in terms of tumor incidence according to reports 1,2. With the clinical application of neoadjuvant ...

A recent study reveals that hand-sewn anastomosis serves as a primary predictor for postoperative ileus, a clinical ...

Incisional surgical site infection (iSSI) is the most common complication after stoma closure, with reported rates varying from 2 to 41% 1,2. The aim of this study was to compare iSSI rates in ...

Abdominal wall hernias through a standard midline laparotomy occur at high rates, in the range of 10%. Primary repair of such hernia defects has been associated with recurrence rates in the range of ...

An ileostomy is a type of ostomy, which is a surgical opening in the abdominal wall. An ileostomy provides a way for the end of the small intestine, called the ileum, to release stool. A surgeon will ...

An ostomy is a surgery that creates a hole to allow stool (poop) or urine (pee) to leave your body through your belly. It’s a new exit route for waste if you can’t poop or pee the way you usually ...

Researchers exploring the experiences of patients with an ileostomy found that the stoma and its complications can be traumatic and that patients need psychological support An ileostomy can be a ...