ostomy
Description
A surgical procedure to create a stoma (artificial opening) between an organ or structure and the outside of the body.
Ostomies are named for the organ or structure in which the opening is created. Types of ostomies include
A surgical procedure to create a stoma (artificial opening) between an organ or structure and the outside of the body.
Ostomies are named for the organ or structure in which the opening is created. Types of ostomies include