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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2008; 14(30): 4776-4778
Published online Aug 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4776
Published online Aug 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4776
Modification of end-loop ileostomy for the treatment of ischemic or radiation enteritis
Konstantinos Tepetes, Paraskevi Liakou, Ioannis Balogiannis, Maria Kouvaraki, Konstantinos Hatzitheofilou, University of Thessaly, University Hospital of Larissa, Larissa 41100, Greece
Author contributions: Tepetes K conceived the technique and the study, is the main surgeon of the reported cases; Liakou P performed data acquisition and follow up of the patients; Balogiannis I wrote the manuscript; Kouvaraki M had a supportive contribution and revised the manuscript; Hatzitheofilou K supervised data acquisition and follow up of the patients.
Correspondence to: Konstantinos Tepetes, MD, DSc, FACS, Assistant Professor of Surgery, University Hospital of Larissa, Larissa 41100, Greece. ktepetes@yahoo.co.uk
Telephone: +30-24-10682729 Fax: 30-24-10682803
Received: April 26, 2008
Revised: June 30, 2008
Accepted: July 7, 2008
Published online: August 14, 2008
Revised: June 30, 2008
Accepted: July 7, 2008
Published online: August 14, 2008
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