Risk factors for peristomal skin disorders associated with temporary ileostomy construction

ConclusionOverweight and lower stoma height are correlated with the presence of skin disorders. Construction of a well-elevated stoma can reduce skin disorders associated with temporary ileostomy construction.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00595-020-02209-x

Source: Surgery Today - February 10, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research