Table 2.
Spectrum of patients in colostomy group (n = 20)
| Time of injury to admission >8 hour | 10 |
| Needed >4 unit of blood transfusion | 5 |
| Devascularization of colon | 2 |
| Preexisting bowel disease | 2 |
| Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus | 1 |
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