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Area of Science:

  • Surgical Procedures
  • Gastroenterology
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Colostomy is a frequent emergency surgery procedure.
  • Various techniques exist for colostomy creation.
  • This study evaluates a circular stapler device for end-type colostomy in emergencies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present results of end-type colostomy using a circular stapler device in emergency surgery.
  • To assess the safety and efficacy of this technique.
  • To report stoma diameter and complication rates.

Main Methods:

  • A 4-year study involving 47 patients undergoing emergency end-type colostomy with a circular stapler.
  • Data collection and 2-year follow-up were performed.
  • Patient demographics and indications were recorded.

Main Results:

  • 47 patients (72.3% male) were included; colorectal cancer was the main indication (48.9%).
  • Overall complication rate was 13.63% (parastomal hernia, cellulitis, retraction), requiring no reoperation.
  • Stoma diameter remained stable around 3 cm post-operatively.

Conclusions:

  • End-type colostomy with a stapler device is safe in emergency settings.
  • The technique does not increase stomal stenosis risk.
  • Complication rates and stoma diameter are comparable to classical methods, deeming it reliable.