Damage control surgery in perforated diverticulitis reduces the stoma rate: A multicentre international retrospective cohort study

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Authors

Maximilian Sohn · München Klinik

V. Ritschl · Statistics Austria

Dario Tartaglia · Ospedale Cisanello

Massimo Chiarugi · Ospedale Cisanello

Silvia Strambi · Ospedale Cisanello

Antonio Ferronetti · Ospedale Antonio Cardarelli

A Agha ·

Abstract

Patients treated in DCS hospitals for perforated diverticulitis are significantly more likely to be discharged without a stoma than patients treated in hospitals using the current standard treatment.

Topics & Keywords

Diverticular Disease and Complications Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Colorectal Disease

Volume 28, Issue 2, pp. e70356-e70356

DOI: 10.1111/codi.70356

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