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Colostomy in surgery of infants and children

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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The surgical technic of transverse and sigmoid colostomy has been presented. Some of the complications of colostomies in infants and children have been discussed and suggestions concerning postoperative management have been offered.

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  1. From the Surgical Service of St. Luke’s Hospital, New York City

    Edward J. Donovan M.D. & Edward G. Stanley-Brown M.D.

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Donovan, E.J., Stanley-Brown, E.G. Colostomy in surgery of infants and children. Dis Colon Rectum 3, 149–151 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02616547

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