ReviewCureus2023
Ileostomy 101: Understanding the Basics for Optimal Patient Care.
Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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Who cites it
4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 3 citations in OpenAlex.
- Management of complications in patients with an ileostomy: an umbrella review of systematic reviews for the EndOTrial Consortium.International journal of colorectal disease · 2024Pooled it
- Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Ileostomy.Clinics and practice · 2026Article
- Incidence and Risk Factors for Incisional Hernia Following Ileostomy Takedown: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Article
- Interventions for Adjunctive Care in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Permanent Ileostomy: A Systematic Review.Crohn's & colitis 360 · 2024Article
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Authors and funding
6 authors at 1 institution in 3 countries.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
This comprehensive literature review explores the foundational aspects of ileostomy, encompassing surgical techniques, postoperative care, complications, and advancements. Ileostomy, a surgical procedure redirecting the ileal lumen through an abdominal opening, is a critical intervention for various gastrointestinal conditions. The review delves into surgical techniques, emphasizing the importance of stoma location and type selection, whether temporary or permanent. Complications associated with ileostomy are discussed, highlighting the significance of vigilant postoperative care, including stoma care and addressing potential complications. The profound impact of ileostomy on patients' quality of life is elucidated, underlining the necessity for a holistic approach to patient care. Additionally, advancements in the field, such as biodegradable stoma bags, smart stoma appliances, and telemedicine, are explored for their potential to enhance patient outcomes. The review emphasizes the need for individualized approaches and ongoing research to maximize the benefits of these advancements for ileostomy patients and improve their overall experience.
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