Table 4.
Main options | Choices among main options | Ancillary manoeuvres among main option and choices |
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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 |