Enterocutaneous fistula repair. Close-up of the abdomen of a patient after surgery to repair an enterocutaneous fistula. An enterocutaneous fistula is

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Enterocutaneous fistula repair. Close-up of the abdomen of a patient after surgery to repair an enterocutaneous fistula. An enterocutaneous fistula is an abnormal link between the bowel and the skin that allows the contents of the intestines to leak through an opening in the skin. The condition is usually corrected surgically. Here, a pedicled rotation flap has been used to cover the fistula.

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