fistula

Surgical Reconstruction of Peri-fistula/stomal Soft Tissue: Revise, Isolate, Skin Graft, Pouch

Introduction: A leaking ostomy or fistula pouch is devastating to the patient and provider. In some situations, the soft tissue around the fistula or ostomy makes it impossible to apply a...

08/19/2021

Case Report

Management of Open Abdominal Wounds With Intestinal Fistula Formation Using a Combination of NPWTi-d and New Generation Fistula Devices: A Case Report

12/23/2020

Frank Werner Brennfleck

Henrik Horst Gerhard Junger

Slowik Przemyszlaw

Christian Mauerer

Stefan Martin Brunner

Hans-Jürgen Schlitt

Matthias Hornung

A 57-year-old, obese (body mass index: 55 kg/m²) female with a long history of Crohn disease and multiple intestinal resections, presented with an incarcerated parastomal hernia, abscess formation, and septic shock.

A 57-year-old, obese (body mass...

12/23/2020

Wounds

Management of Two Patients with Enterocutaneous Fistula After Open Abdomen Requiring Split-Thickness Skin Grafting

We present the cases of Patient A, a 71-year-old female, and Patient B, a 74-year-old male, who underwent successful management of enterocutaneous fistulas after having open abdomens requ...

11/23/2020

Isolation of Enteric Fistulas to Allow Adjacent Skin Graft Placement

Abstract Body: Wounds near fistulas and ostomies are typically not good candidates for skin grafting due to the risk of effluent contamination; however, not grafting these wounds can dela...

11/23/2020

Original Research

A Four-step Technique for Effluent Diversion of Enteroatmospheric Fistulas

11/01/2019

Adolfo Cuendis-Velázquez

Mario Trejo-Avila

Elisafat Arce-Liévano

Eduardo Cárdenas-Lailson

Carlos Sanjuan-Martínez

Mucio Moreno-Portillo

The aim of this study is to describe an easily reproducible technique for effluent control in patients with enteroatmospheric fistula.

The aim of this study is to...