Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2018.
World J Clin Cases. Dec 26, 2018; 6(16): 1101-1110
Published online Dec 26, 2018. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v6.i16.1101
Table 3 Enterostomy formation n (%)
Overall populationGroup 1Group 2P-value
Enterostomy location
Jejunostomy3 (3.9)2 (3.9)1 (4.0)1
Ileostomy63 (82.9)47 (92.2)16 (64.0)0.007
Colostomy10 (13.2)2 (3.9)8 (32.0)0.002
Stoma duration (wk)12.5 (0-90)12 (0-35)14 (1-90)0.468
Days until initiation of enteral nutrition4 (1-13)5 (3-13)3 (1-9)< 0.001
Requiring PN until closure15 (21.1)9 (18.8)6 (26.1)0.541
Full enteral nutrition prior to reversal56 (78.9)39 (81.3)17 (73.9)0.541
Days until full enteral nutrition24.5 (6-209)22 (6-87)29 (8-209)0.288
Days until stool via enterostomy4 (2-27)4 (2-14)5 (2-27)0.918