Abstract:Background: Significant morbidity is associated with stoma creation and these complications can be grouped into early and late-occurring complications. The literature reports the rate of stoma-related complications ranging from 20 to 70%. Early complications occur within the first 30 days of the stoma creation and include ischemia/necrosis, retraction, mucocutaneous separation, and parastomal abscess.Objective: To evaluate complications of stoma after colorectal surgeries, both early and late complications of … Show more
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