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  • Title: [Loop colostomy in patients with cancer of the colon and rectum].
    Author: Nazarov LU, Agavelian AM, Akopian AS, Minasian AM, Gevorkian AF.
    Journal: Klin Khir (1962); 1992; (8):53-6. PubMed ID: 1287340.
    Abstract:
    At the clinic of Scientific Research Institute of Proctology, Ministry of Public Health of Armenia, in 97 patients with complicated cancer of the colon and rectum, a two-barrel loop colostomy was created for the recent 10 years. Use of intraperitoneal method contributed to 3-fold decrease in incidence of postoperative purulent complications. Irrigation of a tumour site with antibacterial preparations in perifocal inflammation of colonic cancer together with carrying out the complex antibacterial therapy permits to perform the radical operations.
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