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New Data from Department of Surgery Illuminate Research in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, May 6th, 2012

2012 MAY 6 -- Researchers detail in "Local skin flap reconstruction for abdominal wound dehiscence after abdominal surgery with a stoma: report of two cases," new data in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology. "Abdominal wound dehiscence is a serious complication of laparotomy, and fascial dehiscence in a patient with a stoma is especially difficult to manage. We describe how we performed local skin flap reconstruction for abdominal wound dehiscence in two patients with stomas," scientists in Sapporo, Japan report.

"One patient underwent sigmoidectomy with a colostomy for peritonitis caused by perforated diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon. Postoperative...

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