Indian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
Year
: 2022  |  Volume : 5  |  Issue : 2  |  Page : 27--29

Transcolostomy colectomy: A stoma revision technique to treat complex stoma prolapse


Soumen Das, Kamalesh Rakshit, Anirban Nag, Sandipan Purkait, Rishin Dutta 
 Department of Surgical Oncology, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Cancer Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Correspondence Address:
Dr. Soumen Das
Om Skylark, 59, B.T. Road, Kolkata - 700 002, West Bengal
India

Colostomies are commonly performed operation in colorectal surgery. These are not free of complications which vary from acute retraction, and malfunction to delayed stoma prolapse. Prolapse is an annoying complication that may lead to excoriation, obstruction, and gangrene. There are various ways of treating stoma prolapse. Here, we discuss and report one simple technique of stoma revision, called transcolostomy colectomy.


How to cite this article:
Das S, Rakshit K, Nag A, Purkait S, Dutta R. Transcolostomy colectomy: A stoma revision technique to treat complex stoma prolapse.Indian J Colo-Rectal Surg 2022;5:27-29


How to cite this URL:
Das S, Rakshit K, Nag A, Purkait S, Dutta R. Transcolostomy colectomy: A stoma revision technique to treat complex stoma prolapse. Indian J Colo-Rectal Surg [serial online] 2022 [cited 2023 Mar 26 ];5:27-29
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