How Is A Colostomy Surgery Done?
Definition Colostomy is a surgical procedure that brings the end of the large intestine through the abdominal wall. Stools moving through the intestine drain into a bag attached to the abdomen. Alternative Names Intestinal opening Description The procedure is usually done after bowel resections or injuries and it may be temporary or permanent. Colostomy is done while you are under general anesthesia (unconscious and pain-free). It may be done with invasive, open surgery or several small surgical cuts…
