Professor G Bianchi Porro, Department of Gastroenterology, L Sacco University Hospital, Via G B Grassi, 74, 20157 Milan, Italy. BACKGROUND/AIMS Proper management of enterocutaneous fistulas ...

A study of 37 patients undergoing repair of enterocutaneous fistula and abdominal reconstruction reported an anastomotic leak in 4 out of 37 and a hernia recurrence rate of 32%, [17] in our series ...