My preferred method for takedown of a transverse loop or totally diverting, double-barrel colostomy is to excise the colostomy site as an ellipse, mobilize segments of the afferent and efferent ...

Is 60 days likely to be long enough after a transverse double-barrel colostomy for colon perforation and takedown of a Goretex dual-mesh graft (24 x 30 cm) for reversal of colostomy in view of ...

I will say that in our colostomy population, especially the permanent ones, we don't see prolapse happen very much. Prolapse occurs more in a transverse colostomy, which is much higher in the colon, ...