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excessive bleeding, surgical wound infection, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism,Psychological complications may result from colostomy surgery

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How many types of colostomy are there?

Surgery will result in one of three types of colostomies: End colostomy Double-barrel colostomy Loop colostomy


Preferred sight for a permanent colostomy?

preferred site for permanent colostomy


What is medical diagnosis for colostomy?

Alteration in Bowel Elimination Related To Ostomy


What percentage of people have a colostomy?

Although colorectal cancer is the most common indication for a permanent colostomy, only about 10-15% of patients with this diagnosis require a colostomy.


Does urine go in a colostomy bag?

There are three types of 'ostomies'. A Urostomy is for urine. A colostomy is made from the large intestine. An ileostomy is made from the small intestine. Normally you would only have one of these. But some people with complications may need both a urostomy and colostomy. Then it would be two separate bags.


What was the lump under Jerry Stiller's shirt in King of Queens?

A colostomy bag


Need cpt code for a new diverting colostomy at same old colostomy site?

45116


What is anastomosis a ileostomy b duodenorrhaphy c cholecystojejunostomy d colostomy e gingivectomy?

colostomy


A colostomy is a surgical procedure performed on this structure?

A colostomy is a surgical procedure performed on the large bowel, an opening is made in the bowel which is sutured to the skin in the abdominal wall and colostomy ba


What is a colostomy pouch?

A colostomy pouch will generally have been placed on the patient's abdomen, around the stoma during surgery. During the hospital stay, the patient and his or her caregivers will be educated on how to care for the colostomy.


Did Farrah Fawcett have a colostomy?

No She did not.


Is colostomy a contraindication to colonoscopy?

No.