Impact of Surgical Technique on Post-operative Complications in Urgency Ostomy Confection

Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo154 enrolled

Overview

This is a single-center retrospective cohort study on cancer patients who underwent emergency ostomy. Our objective was to compare the incidence of surgical complications as well as the length of hospital stay among three different techniques for ostomy confection (laparotomy, the conventional local approach, described as trephination, and laparoscopy).

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

154

Conditions

Colostomy Stoma Colostomy Complication Obstruction Bowel Surgical Complication Surgical Procedure, Unspecified

Interventions

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who underwent emergency colostomy or ileostomy Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who underwent other major procedures at the time of the surgery, such as enterectomy, colectomy, or tumor or other organ resection

Locations (1)

Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo - ICESP

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Surgical complications

Early and late surgical complications related to the stoma and severe complications

Time frame: Between cohort enter (2008-2019) and study finish (2021)

Secondary Outcomes

Postoperative length of hospital stay

Length of hospital stay after surgery

Time frame: Between cohort enter (2008-2019) and study finish (2021)

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.