Peritonitis following stapling of a flush ileostomy.

Tech Coloproctol

Department of Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India,

Published: June 2010

Peritonitis following staple stabilization of a flush ileostomy has not yet been reported in the literature. We report a case of iatrogenic injury to a loop of the ileum in an unrecognized parastomal hernia which caused peritonitis after stapling of a flush ileostomy.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-010-0570-7DOI Listing

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