Abstract
This article reviews the evidence regarding intraoperative techniques used by surgeons to prevent postoperative complications. The specific prophylactic measures examined include proximal diversion and use of drains after colorectal anastomoses, omentoplasty, adhesion prevention, and optimal wound closure.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 33-43 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Surgical Clinics of North America |
Volume | 93 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 2013 |
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Keywords
- Adhesion prevention
- Intraabdominal drains
- Intraoperative adjuncts colorectal surgery
- Omentoplasty
- Proximal diversion
- Wound closure technique
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
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Intraoperative Adjuncts in Colorectal Surgery. / Moloo, Husein; Etzioni, David A.
In: Surgical Clinics of North America, Vol. 93, No. 1, 02.2013, p. 33-43.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
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