- every-other-day irrigation,
whereas a few
needed no irrigation.
People with
colostomies must wear an
ostomy pouching system to
collect intestinal waste. Ordinarily...
-
creation of a stoma.
Pouching systems are most
commonly ****ociated with
colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies.
Pouching systems usually consist of a collection...
- A
colostomy reversal, also
known as a
colostomy takedown, is a
reversal of the
colostomy process by
which the
colon is
reattached by
anastomosis to the...
- The
Colostomy ****ociation is a
British health charity that
began in 1967 as the
Colostomy Welfare Group. It
became the
Colostomy ****ociation in 2005. Its...
-
often used to
refer to the
stoma thus created. For example, the word "
colostomy"
often refers either to an
artificial **** or the
procedure that creates...
- The
bowel resection with
colostomy implies a
temporary colostomy which is
followed by a
second operation to
reverse the
colostomy. The
surgeon makes an opening...
- have also been reported, and are of
unclear relevance.
Patients with
colostomies can have
melanosis involving the stoma,
which is also of no significance...
- segment, the
surgeon may
restore continuity of the
bowel or
create a
colostomy.
Partial or
subtotal colectomy refers to
removing a
portion of the colon...
- this reason, many
patients with anal
cancer have
required permanent colostomies.
Current gold-standard
therapy is the
combination of
chemotherapy and...
-
inflammation of the
colon which can
occur as a
complication of
ileostomy or
colostomy,
where symptoms may
occur between one
month and
three years following...
