Definition of Ostomy. Meaning of Ostomy. Synonyms of Ostomy

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Ostomy. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Ostomy and, of course, Ostomy synonyms and on the right images related to the word Ostomy.

Definition of Ostomy

No result for Ostomy. Showing similar results...

Gastrostomy
Gastrostomy Gas*tros"to*my, n. [Gastro- + Gr. ? mouth.] (Surg.) The operation of making a permanent opening into the stomach, for the introduction of food.

Meaning of Ostomy from wikipedia

- An ostomy pouching system is a prosthetic medical device that provides a means for the collection of waste from a surgically diverted biological system...
- it is not unusual for a stoma to be called an ostomy (plural ostomies), as is the norm in wound, ostomy, and continence nursing. Stomata are created in...
- suturing it into place. This opening, often in conjunction with an attached ostomy system, provides an alternative channel for **** to leave the body. Thus...
- Intestinal waste p****es out of the ileostomy and is collected in an external ostomy system which is placed next to the opening. Ileostomies are usually sited...
- ostomy, and continence nursing is a nursing specialty involved with the treatment of patients with acute and chronic wounds, patients with an ostomy (those...
- Common complications of an ostomy (a common surgery in Crohn's disease) are: mucosal edema, peristomal dermatitis, retraction, ostomy prolapse, mucosal/skin...
- scope -ostomy or -stomy : surgically creating a hole (a new "mouth" or "stoma", from the Gr**** στόμα (stóma), meaning "body", see List of -ostomies) -otomy...
- develops, manufactures and markets medical devices and services related to ostomy, urology, continence, and wound care. Coloplast was founded in 1957 by Aage...
- This is a list of surgeries and surgical procedures that are -ostomy or -stomy : surgically creating a hole (a new "mouth" or "stoma") Gastrostomy Percutaneous...
- England, offering products and services in the areas of advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care and infusion care. It is listed on the London Stock...