Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Stoma Surgery and Stoma Clinic Service: A Retrospective Study at a Single Japanese Referral Hospital.
Hiroaki NozawaAkiko KawasakiChieko HayashiKazushige KawaiKazuhito SasakiKoji MuronoShigenobu EmotoSoichiro IshiharaPublished in: International journal of clinical practice (2022)
The COVID-19 outbreak led to a shift in the patient population at ostomy clinics of new stoma patients, which may have resulted in fewer peristomal complications.