How to isolate and manage a colo-atmospheric fistula in a wound requiring negative pressure dressing: a novel technique using a plastic syringe.

Autor: Barnes N; Department of Surgery, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia., Drysdale H; Department of Surgery, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia., Nagra S; Department of Surgery, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.; Department of Surgery, Epworth Geelong Hospital and Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia., Watters DA; Department of Surgery, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.; Department of Surgery, Epworth Geelong Hospital and Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia., Guest GD; Department of Surgery, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.; Department of Surgery, Epworth Geelong Hospital and Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: ANZ journal of surgery [ANZ J Surg] 2022 Apr; Vol. 92 (4), pp. 856-858. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 07.
DOI: 10.1111/ans.17595
Abstrakt: We describe the management of a colo-atmospheric fistula following extensive debridement for abdominal wall necrotising fasciitis. This was a novel technique performed with VAC dressing and a plastic syringe to isolate the fistula from the surround tissue.
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Databáze: MEDLINE