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Meaning of ostomia




Alfredo Edgardo Alvarez Ahumada

ostomia
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Ostomy. ostomia:e dehiscence or opening which is exerted on the abdominal wall, to remove a viscera.

  




Jimeno Álvarez

An Ostomy is a surgical operation in which an opening is practiced ( 41 stoma; in the abdominal wall to give out a viscera abroad, such as the intestinal tract or one or both ureters. Feces or urine in this case are collected in a device specially designed for this purpose.

  



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