Case study: stoma relocation

Ostomy Wound Manage. 1993 Apr;39(3):48, 50-2.

Abstract

Stoma site relocation presented management problems in a 78 year old female. The old stoma site, located close to the new site, deteriorated due to the patient's debilitated condition. A wound care program was needed that incorporated simplicity and debridement for yellow slough.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Bandages / standards*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Reoperation
  • Urinary Reservoirs, Continent / nursing*
  • Wound Healing*