Abdominal wall modification for the difficult ostomy.

نویسنده

  • David E Beck
چکیده

A select group of patients with major stomal problems may benefit from operative modification of the abdominal wall. Options may include a modified abdominoplasty (abdominal wall contouring), localized flaps, or liposuction. Although frequently successful, these techniques have the potential for significant morbidity.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

دوره 21 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008