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A stoma (pl. stomata) is an opening, either natural or surgically created, which connects a portion of the body cavity to the outside environment. Surgically created openings are commonly known as ostomies and include gastrostomy, ileostomy, colostomy, tracheostomy and urostomy.
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Kock Pouch Information - Information and description of this surgical procedure and a list of surgeons who perform them. Ileostomy Care - Ileostomy care information with illustrations. Links to diet tips. Email author. Living With Colostomy - A young persons guide. Before, during and after the operation. Includes a chat channel where you can talk about your ostomy problems. NHS Choices: Ileostomy - Provides information on this surgical procedure. Includes a short video and details of why it is used, how the procedure is performed, recovery, recommendations and complications.
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