Treatment Options in Gastrointestinal Cutaneous Fistulas

Enterocutaneous fistulas occur most commonly following surgery. A minority of them is caused by a myriad of other etiologies including infection, malignancy, and radiation. While some fistulas may close spontaneously, most patients will eventually need surgery to resolve this pathology. Successful t...

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Main Authors: Itamar Ashkenazi, Fernando Turégano-Fuentes, Oded Olsha, Ricardo Alfici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2017-01-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1599273