[Diagnosis and treatment of colonic wound. Analysis of 81 cases]

81 cases of colonic wound were treated in the last 10 years. In early diagnosis, attention was paid to clinical signs and a few untypical bu. specific signs of colonic injury. In the management of colonic injury, one stage operation must comply with 5 operative indications including correct approach to the dangerous factors affecting the result of the operation. Our cure rate of one stage operation was 97.5%. We preferred one stage surgery to two-staged operation because of the complications occurred following colonostomy. In this series the cure rate of two-stage procedure was 92.7%.