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- Ostomy: What It Is, Surgery, What To Expect Bag Care
An ostomy is a surgical operation that creates an opening (stoma) in your abdomen, changing the way that pee and poop exit your body Ostomies can be temporary or permanent
- Ostomy: Adapting to life after colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy
Learn all you can about life with an ostomy Use this information to boost your self-esteem and help you adapt to your ostomy In some cases, after the surgeon removes a portion of the colon, it may be necessary to attach the remaining colon to the outside of the body in a procedure called colostomy
- What is Ostomy: Bags Pouches, Surgery Details, Care Tips - WebMD
An ostomy is a surgery that creates a hole to allow stool (poop) or urine (pee) to leave your body through your belly It’s a new exit route for waste if you can’t poop or pee the way you
- Ostomy - MedlinePlus
An ostomy treats certain diseases of the digestive or urinary systems Learn about different types of ostomy including colostomy and ileostomy
- Ostomy system - Wikipedia
Ostomy system An ostomy pouching system[1] is a prosthetic medical device that provides a means for the collection of waste from a surgically diverted biological system (colon, ileum, bladder) and the creation of a stoma
- What is an Ostomy Types of Ostomies - Ostomy Canada Society
An ostomy is a surgically created opening made into the bowel or urinary tract for the purpose of eliminating waste materials (stool urine) from the body The digestive tract is a hollow tube which stretches from the mouth to the anus and is lined with mucous membrane
- Understanding Stoma and Ostomy Basics
Wound care nurses know that it’s not uncommon to hear the terms ostomy and stoma used interchangeably, even though they have different meanings What is a stoma? Let’s start with the basics: The stoma is the mouth-like, visible part of an ostomy
- Ostomy: Ileostomy-Colostomy - Mayo Clinic Connect
An ostomy is a surgically created opening in your abdomen that allows stool to pass from your body without going through the lower part of your digestive system
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