The type of stoma matters-morbidity in patients with obstructing colorectal cancer.
Adiela Correa MarinezJacob GrenaboDavid BockAnette WedinEva AngenetePublished in: International journal of colorectal disease (2018)
The hypothesis that a loop colostomy reduced complications could not be confirmed. An end colostomy should be the first choice in these patients particularly in patients who will have their colostomy for the remainder of their life to reduce stoma-related symptoms.