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To reverse a colostomy, typically, about 6 to 8 inches of the colon is needed to create the necessary bowel connection. However, the exact amount can vary depending on individual anatomy and the specific circumstances of the colostomy. A thorough evaluation by a surgeon is essential to determine the appropriate approach for each patient.
What else can I help you with?
How many inches in the colon of a human?
The human colon is 63 inches in length. It is five feet and three inches long and compressed into the lower portion of the body.
What is colostomy?
A colostomy is an opening in the abdominal wall that is made during surgery. The end of the colon is brought through the opening to form a "stoma" Colostomy surgery is done for many different reasons and can be temporary or permanent. The web site below will help explain. http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_6x_Colostomy.asp
How many inches is your colon?
4 to 6 inches long. it goes all the way to the anus.
How many types of colostomy are there?
Surgery will result in one of three types of colostomies: End colostomy Double-barrel colostomy Loop colostomy
Can wearing a colostomy be considered a disability?
Yes. It depends on the insurer and how the patients quality of life is affected. Not all colostomy's are well managed and can be troublesome for many patients.
How many inches is the human anal cavity of a full grown man?
"Human anal cavity"? It's known as the colon and is 150cm/60inches.
How many feet long is the colon?
The colon is 150 cm which is 60 inches which is in feet 5 feet.
How many dollars equal a colon?
$1.00 = 518 colon
When using a colon as punctuation in a sentence how many times do you space after it?
You use one space after a colon or semi-colon.
How many spaces after semi colon?
One.
How many days after colostomy can I be discharged from the hospital?
Most times it takes up to 3 to 4 days but then it depends on your physician
Is this the symbol for colon?
The colon is a punctuation used for many purposes. It itself is a symbol, properly called a punctuation. This is a colon: simply a period with a period on top. This looks similar to the semi-colon, which looks like this ; a comma with a period on top.
