Safety of performing a delayed anastomosis during damage control laparotomy in patients with destructive colon injuries.
Carlos A OrdoñezLuis F PinoMarisol BadielAlvaro I SánchezJhon LoaizaLeonardo BallestasJuan Carlos Puyana
Published in: The Journal of trauma (2012)
Performing a DA in DCI during DCL is a reliable and feasible approach as long as severe acidosis, bowel wall edema, and/or persistent intra-abdominal infections are not present.