Stoma Site Infection

Feeding jejunostomy (FJ) is a common treatment to support patients with esophageal cancer after esophagectomy. However, severe FJ… Expand

OBJECTIVE To compare the safety and feasibility between modified circumferential purse-string closure and conventional primary… Expand

OBJECTIVE Gastrostomy tubes for enteral nutrition are most commonly inserted via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) or… Expand

INTRODUCTION Parastomal hernia is described as the most common complication in patients with ostomy. It is reported that its… Expand

BACKGROUND Surgical site infection after stoma reversal is common. The optimal skin closure technique after stoma reversal has… Expand

To the Editor—fleshman and the PRism study group1 should be commended for the design and quality of this pragmatic randomized… Expand

M. J. is a 4-year-old girl who has a history of developmental disabilities (DDs), cleft palate, gastroesophageal reflux disease… Expand

Use of Vacuum-Assisted Closure (VAC) for treatment of open abdomen has been established predominantly in cases of severe… Expand

OBJECTIVE This systematic review aimed to summarise the best available evidence relating to the prevention and management of… Expand

Background: This study was undertaken to assess current practice in the management of gastrostomy feeding in two district general… Expand