Hartmann's procedure and acute complicated diverticulitis. A postponed farewell or justified skepticism?

Updates Surg. 2023 Jan;75(1):267-268. doi: 10.1007/s13304-022-01430-2. Epub 2022 Nov 20.

Authors

Mirko Barone¹, Pierpaolo Camplese², Felice Mucilli^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, "SS. Annunziata" University Hospital, Chieti, Italy. mir87mb@libero.it.
² Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, "SS. Annunziata" University Hospital, Chieti, Italy.
³ School of Medicine, "G. d'Annunzio" University, Chieti, Italy.

PMID: 36403187
DOI: 10.1007/s13304-022-01430-2

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute complicated diverticulitis; Hartmann’s procedure; Primary anastomosis.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical / methods
Colostomy
Diverticulitis* / surgery
Diverticulitis, Colonic* / complications
Diverticulitis, Colonic* / surgery
Humans
Proctocolectomy, Restorative*
Rectum
Treatment Outcome