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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2026; 18(6): 118883
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.118883
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.118883
Table 6 Awareness and utilization of relevant procedures and instruments, n (%)
| Relevant procedure and instrument | Awareness | Utilization | |||
| Known | Unknown | Regular use | Occasional use | Rare use or non-use | |
| Application of support rod in loop ileostomy | 382 (95.3) | 19 (4.7) | 226 (56.4) | 85 (21.2) | 90 (22.4) |
| Application of iodoform gauze in intestine and skin | 303 (75.6) | 98 (24.4) | 131 (32.7) | 77 (19.2) | 193 (48.1) |
| Application of circular stapler in permanent stoma creation | 257 (64.1) | 144 (35.9) | 54 (13.5) | 89 (22.2) | 258 (64.3) |
| Application of extraperitoneal ostomy in permanent stoma creation | 345 (86.0) | 56 (14.0) | 139 (34.7) | 149 (37.2) | 113 (28.2) |
| Application of mucosal eversion suture (Brooke) in loop ileostomy | 312 (77.8) | 89 (22.2) | 180 (44.9) | 110 (27.4) | 111 (27.7) |
| Application of mucosal eversion suture in permanent end colostomy | 356 (88.8) | 45 (11.2) | 263 (65.6) | 89 (22.2) | 49 (12.2) |
| Application of protective negative-pressure wound therapy | 177 (44.1) | 224 (55.9) | 30 (7.5) | 84 (21.0) | 287 (71.6) |
- Citation: Huang YL, Gao YY, Zhang J, Wang L, Wu AW. Attitudes and technical maneuvers regarding enterostomy management and stoma creation among surgeons: A cross-sectional study. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(6): 118883
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i6/118883.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.118883