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Ileostomy

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ileotomy abdominal ileostomist stoma ostomate artificial anus enterostomy colostomy ostomy ileum ileostomies

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Noun

ileostomy

Definition: surgical procedure that creates an opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall to function as an anus; performed in cases of cancer of the colon or ulcerative colitis

Definition: The surgical operation of attaching the ileum to the abdominal wall at a stoma (similar to a colostomy).

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