Ileostomy Prolapse in Children with Intestinal Dysmotility
Table 1
Population characteristics.
Descriptive and clinical variables
All patients
Age at stoma creation (months)
42 (1.2–163)
Gender, male
66 (41%)
Weight at stoma creation (kg)
14 (5–38)
WAZ score at stoma creation
−1.0 (−2.6 to −0.1)
On PN at stoma creation
64 (39%)
Surgical approach at stoma creation
Laparoscopic
42 (29%)
Open
104 (71%)
Type of stoma
End ileostomy
124 (76%)
Double-barrel ileostomy
15 (9%)
Loop ileostomy
24 (15%)
Surgical technique at stoma creation
RLQ stoma placement
115 (71%)
Internal fascial pexy
1 (0.6%)
External fascial pexy
88 (54%)
Dysmotility Category
Intestinal motility as primary diagnosis
33 (20%)
Intestinal dysmotility suspected
60 (37%)
Intestinal dysmotility unlikely
70 (43%)
Continuous variables are reported as median (IQR); frequencies are reported as n (%). WAZ: weight for age z-score; PN: parenteral nutrition; RLQ: right lower quadrant. Operative data missing for 28 patients.