Surgical aspects of stoma formation in oncology. Literature review

Abstract

The formation of intestinal stoma is performed during routine and emergency operations. This review provides a brief historical overview of the main stages of development of methods colo- and ileostomy. The article presents indications, as well as possible complications that may happen during operative treatment. It is occurred that there is little evidentiary material of colo- or ileostomy in evaluating complications that are associated with the various surgical methods of intestinal stoma formation. The purpose of this review is to summarize the current data on stoma formation and determine the method to use.