Step-by-step care of colonic blockage of tumorous ethiology
The article is an analysis of 292 operations performed for colorectal cancer complicated by intestinal obstruction of varying severity. Operations were carried out as a one-stage and two-stage. Removal of the tumor and lymph node dissection is usually performed during the first stage. The main types of operations - the right and left hemicolectomy, partial or total resection of the rectum. Emphasis on rules of performing colostoma under obstruction. Purulent-septic complications were reported in 16 (6.5%) patients, three patients died. Shows the need for a differentiated approach to the surgical treatment of this pathology.