Double-barreled wet colostomy. A simple method of urinary diversion for patients undergoing pelvic exenteration.
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Abstract
An easy and simple method for constructing a urinary diversion in patients undergoing pelvic exenteration for advanced rectal cancer is described. This procedure features double-barreled colostomy with a segment of the sigmoid colon 8 to 10 cm distal to the stoma as a urinary conduit.
Medical subject headings
- Colostomy
- Pelvic Exenteration
- Rectal Neoplasms
- Urinary Diversion