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Area of Science:

  • Surgical techniques
  • Gastrointestinal surgery
  • Ostomy care

Background:

  • Temporary diverting ostomies are crucial for protecting distal anastomoses in gastrointestinal surgery.
  • The Turnbull technique is a recognized method for creating diverting ileostomies.
  • Challenges include protecting the anastomosis, managing enteric fluid, and stoma care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a novel modification of the Turnbull technique for temporary diverting ileostomies.
  • To evaluate the efficacy of this modification in protecting distal anastomoses and managing stoma output.
  • To assess the impact on postoperative stoma handling and patient comfort.

Main Methods:

  • A modification of the Turnbull technique involving a Foley catheter is detailed.
  • The catheter is secured subcutaneously and used as a sling around the efferent loop.
  • The technique was applied to temporary diverting ileostomies and potentially colostomies.

Main Results:

  • The modified technique provides better protection for distal anastomoses.
  • It ensures optimal diversion of enteric transit, preventing subcutaneous fluid infiltration.
  • Preliminary experience in ten cases showed reduced local discomfort and effective diversion.

Conclusions:

  • This Foley catheter modification of the Turnbull technique offers a simple yet effective approach to temporary diverting ileostomies.
  • The method improves stoma management, reduces complications, and enhances patient outcomes.
  • It represents a valuable advancement in ostomy surgical procedures.