Ostomy Surgery for Patients with Large Bowel Obstruction in the Modern Era: a Nationwide Inpatient Sample Study

J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 Mar;27(3):585-589. doi: 10.1007/s11605-022-05417-7. Epub 2022 Aug 12.

Authors

Sudeep Banerjee¹, Mary R Kwaan², Yuqi Wu³, Yang Ren⁴, Sudha Xirasagar³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, USA.
² Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, USA. mkwaan@mednet.ucla.edu.
³ Department of Health Services Policy and Management, University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA.
⁴ Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA.

PMID: 35960425
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-022-05417-7

No abstract available

Keywords: Colon obstruction; Colostomy; Large bowel obstruction; Nationwide inpatient sample.

MeSH terms

Colostomy
Humans
Inpatients
Intestinal Obstruction* / etiology
Intestinal Obstruction* / surgery
Ostomy*