Intraoperative Adjuncts in Colorectal Surgery

Husein Moloo, David A. Etzioni

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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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)33-43
Number of pages11
JournalSurgical Clinics of North America
Volume93
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2013

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Colorectal Surgery
Wounds and Injuries
Surgeons

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.

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Moloo, H & Etzioni, DA 2013, 'Intraoperative Adjuncts in Colorectal Surgery', Surgical Clinics of North America, vol. 93, no. 1, pp. 33-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.suc.2012.09.007
Moloo H, Etzioni DA. Intraoperative Adjuncts in Colorectal Surgery. Surgical Clinics of North America. 2013 Feb;93(1):33-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.suc.2012.09.007
Moloo, Husein ; Etzioni, David A. / Intraoperative Adjuncts in Colorectal Surgery. In: Surgical Clinics of North America. 2013 ; Vol. 93, No. 1. pp. 33-43.
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