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. 2018 Aug 13;13:36. doi: 10.1186/s13017-018-0192-3

Table 4.

Treatment options for OLCC

Main options Choices among main options Ancillary manoeuvres among main option and choices
Loop colostomy (C) (bridge to resection or palliation)
Primary resection with end colostomy: Hartmann’s procedure (HP)
Resection and primary anastomosis (RPA) Total/subtotal colectomy (TC) Intraoperative colonic irrigation (ICI)
Manual decompression (MD)
Covering stoma
Segmental colectomy (SC)
Tube decompression
Endoscopic colonic stenting by self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS) Bridge to surgery
Palliation