Techniques in coloproctology
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Hartmann's procedure and its reversal are associated with high cumulative morbidity rates. We assessed the outcomes of emergency Hartmann's procedures and permanent stoma rates among Asians. ⋯ Hartmann's procedure is valid among Asians, and its mortality and morbidity rates are related to patients' pre-existing health conditions. The predominant cause is colorectal cancer and permanent stoma rates are related to patient age.
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Letter Case Reports
Brain abscess as a rare complication of acute sigmoid diverticulitis.
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Letter Case Reports
Clostridium difficile enteritis following total colectomy.