Assessing trends in laparoscopic colostomy reversal and evaluating outcomes when compared to open procedures

[1] Sheetz KH(2014)Complication rates of ostomy surgery are high and vary significantly between hospitals Dis Colon Rectum 57 632-637

[2] Waits SA(2013)Avoidance and management of stomal complications Clin Colon Rectal Surg 26 112-121

[3] Krell RW(2008)Morbidity of ostomy takedown J Gastrointest Surg 12 437-441

[4] Morris AM(2005)Hartmann’s reversal is associated with high postoperative adverse events Dis Colon Rectum 48 2117-2126

[5] Englesbe MJ(2012)The selective use of splenic flexure mobilization is safe in both laparoscopic and open anterior resections Colorectal Dis 14 1255-1261

[6] Mullard A(2006)Laparoscopic versus open colostomy reversal: a comparative analysis J Gastrointest Surg 10 895-900

[7] Campbell DA(1997)The postoperative inflammatory response to injury following laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy versus abdominal hysterectomy Ann Clin Biochem 34 543-545

[8] Hendren S(2013)Association between operative approach and complications in patients undergoing Hartmann’s reversal Br J Surg 100 1094-1099

[9] Kwiatt M(2015)Efficacy of laparoscopic-assisted approach for reversal of Hartmann’s procedure: results from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) database Surg Endosc 29 2109-2114

[10] Kawata M(2016)Laparoscopic approach in complicated diverticular disease World J Gastrointest Surg 8 308-314

[1] Sheetz KH(2014)Complication rates of ostomy surgery are high and vary significantly between hospitals Dis Colon Rectum 57 632-637

[2] Waits SA(2013)Avoidance and management of stomal complications Clin Colon Rectal Surg 26 112-121

[3] Krell RW(2008)Morbidity of ostomy takedown J Gastrointest Surg 12 437-441

[4] Morris AM(2005)Hartmann’s reversal is associated with high postoperative adverse events Dis Colon Rectum 48 2117-2126

[5] Englesbe MJ(2012)The selective use of splenic flexure mobilization is safe in both laparoscopic and open anterior resections Colorectal Dis 14 1255-1261

[6] Mullard A(2006)Laparoscopic versus open colostomy reversal: a comparative analysis J Gastrointest Surg 10 895-900

[7] Campbell DA(1997)The postoperative inflammatory response to injury following laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy versus abdominal hysterectomy Ann Clin Biochem 34 543-545

[8] Hendren S(2013)Association between operative approach and complications in patients undergoing Hartmann’s reversal Br J Surg 100 1094-1099

[9] Kwiatt M(2015)Efficacy of laparoscopic-assisted approach for reversal of Hartmann’s procedure: results from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) database Surg Endosc 29 2109-2114

[10] Kawata M(2016)Laparoscopic approach in complicated diverticular disease World J Gastrointest Surg 8 308-314