| Literature DB >> 9715164 |
W L Hofstetter1, P Vukasin, A E Ortega, G Anthone, R W Beart.
Abstract
Paracolostomy hernias are common and require treatment when symptomatic. Traditional methods of repair have high recurrence rates. We describe a new technique using polytetrafluoroethylene mesh, which offers preservation of stoma site, lack of recurrences, ease, and safety.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9715164 DOI: 10.1007/bf02237400
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dis Colon Rectum ISSN: 0012-3706 Impact factor: 4.585