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Surgical Trunk Oriented Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy (ST-LRH) for Right-Sided Colon Cancer
Published on: July 25, 2025
Current management of colon trauma
Robert A Maxwell1, Timothy C Fabian
1Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee, 979 East Third Street, Suite 401, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403, USA. maxwelra@erlanger.org
Abstract:
This article offers a comprehensive review of colon trauma from World War I to the present. The process of evidence-based medicine was used to analyze the data from the past 25 years and define standards of care in the field. Where data are less compelling, recommendations and suggestions are provided for future research. Topics highlighted include destructive and nondestructive colon injuries, rectal injuries, on-table colonic lavage, colonic bypass tubes, risk factors, perioperative antibiotics, and colostomy closure.
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