Management of rectal stump leak following emergency Hartmann's procedure
J. coloproctol. (Rio J., Impr.); 40 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT We report on the management of three cases of rectal stump leak and sepsis following urgent Hartmann's procedure for perforated sigmoid diverticulitis or large bowel obstruction. Two patients had significant risk factors for poor tissue healing. All patients developed features of sepsis and comp...