Early postoperative complication of ileostomy:
Correct Answer: Necrosis
Description: Schwaz says " Stoma necrosis may occur in the early post-operative period and usually is caused by skeletonizing the distal small bowel and/creating an overly tight fascial defect. Stomal Complications Early (RAPID-O) Late (SPF-GO) Stoma Poor location Retraction Ischemic necrosis Detachment Abscess formation Opening wrong end Prolapse Stenosis Parastomal hernia Fistula formation Gas Odor Peristomal skin Excoriation Dermatitis Parastomal varices Cancer Dermatoses Skin manifestation of IBD Systemic High output Bowel obstruction Nonclosure Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno: 1328-1329
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