A Technique of Surgical Closure of Complex Intestinal Fistulae in the Open Abdomen

From the Division of Trauma and Critical Care, Department of Surgery, University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California. Submitted for publication March 31, 2003. Accepted for publication May 31, 2003. Address for reprints: Demetrios Demetriades, MD, PhD, Healthcare Consultation Center, 1510 San Pablo Street, Suite 514, Los Angeles, CA 90033; email: [email protected].