Colostomy in neonates with a massively distended abdomen due to an imperforate anus

Authors
Citation
S. Budhiraja, Colostomy in neonates with a massively distended abdomen due to an imperforate anus, TROP DOCT, 31(1), 2001, pp. 25-25
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Envirnomentale Medicine & Public Health
Journal title
TROPICAL DOCTOR
ISSN journal
00494755 → ACNP
Volume
31
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
25 - 25
Database
ISI
SICI code
0049-4755(200101)31:1<25:CINWAM>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
A simple technique of intraoperative decompression and colostomy in neonate s with a massively distended abdomen is described. With this technique, the handling of distended bowel becomes easier and peritoneal contamination by meconeum is also prevented.