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. 2018 Oct 24;8:15681. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-33351-9

Table 4.

Outcome of enterostomy closure.

N = 55
Enterostomy closure outcome
 Op time 75 (25–155)
 EBL 0 (0–130)
 Intraop transfusion 12
 Transfusion within 3 days 29
 Mechanical ventilator (d) 0 (0–77)
 Hospital stay (d) 18 (6–345)
 PN duration (d) 8 (0–38)
 EN start (d) 6.5 (4–26)
 Full enteral feeding day 9 (5–37)
 Complication 14
   Postop ileus 7
   Wound complication 3
   Incisional hernia 3
   Fluid collection 1
 Reoperation 5
   Incisional hernia 3
   Postop ileus 2
Follow up
 Follow up period (d) 1883 (42–4992)
 Corrected age at anthropometric measurement (d) 1247 (42–3649)
 Body weight (kg) 12.7 (2.7–25.6)
 z-score −1.52 (−4.88–0.84)
 Height (cm) 95.05 (47.3–134.1)
 z-score −1.16 (−6.82–1.52)
 Death 2

EBL: estimated blood loss, PN: parenteral nutrition, EN: enteral nutrition.