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. 2011 Mar;93(2):174-5.
doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2011.93.2.174.

Simple technique to reduce stoma-bowel size discrepancy

Deya Marzouk  1 , Mansoor Akhtar, Hany Balamoun
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Simple technique to reduce stoma-bowel size discrepancy

Deya Marzouk et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2011 Mar.
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Figure 1
The circular dermal purse string suture.
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(A,B) The suture is tied, adjusting the skin hiatus size to match the intestinal end.
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