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[Laparoscopically assisted formation of end stage and loop ileostomies and colostomies]
T Hunger1, M K Widmer, W W Rittmann
1Chirurgische Klinik, Kantonsspital Liestal.
Abstract:
Especially in obese or severely ill patients, forming of an ileostomy or colostomy can be very difficult and laparotomy itself can lead to many complications. The intraabdominal part of this operations can easily be performed laparoscopically. The method is quick and simple and many complications can be avoided.