Burn and stricture of the ostomy due to colostomy irrigation. Report of a case.
A case of burn and stricture of the ostomy subsequent to colostomy irrigation is reported. Heretofore, perforation has been the only serious complication noted. In this case, it was necessary to reconstruct the ostomy because of the development of postburn stricture.
D000368:Aged; D002056:Burns / Q000209:etiology*; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology*; D003125:Colostomy; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012086:Reoperation; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation / Q000009:adverse effects*