Rectal lavage during operation
- Author:
Bac Hoang Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
rectal lavage
- MeSH:
Irrigation;
Surgery
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2001;11(4):5-11
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Lavage on the table of the colon. During 20 months, from June 1995 to February 1997, at the University clinic, Choray and Thongnhat hospitals, 11 lavages on the table of the colon were realized. All patients have the adenocarcinoma of the left colon that 5 obstructions and 6 stenosis. The average of the time of the lavage is 35 minutes, the volume of the lavage water is 13 litres. No death, no leakage of the anastomosis, one infected wound. The author concluded: with the lavage on the table of the colon, one - stage left clectomy could replace two - stage left clectomy in emergency case.
