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Research Paper

Delay in loop ileostomy reversal surgery does not impact upon post-operative clinical outcomes. Complications are associated with an increased loss of microflora in the defunctioned intestine

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Article: 2199659 | Received 21 Feb 2022, Accepted 31 Mar 2023, Published online: 13 Apr 2023

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