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Control of the colostomy

The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 1956
The goal of colostomy control (of the sigmoid colostomy) is the attainment by the patient of security, normal activity, and freedom from the fear of fecal leakage. The sentinels which guard this security are psychologic adjustment, a well-constructed stoma, an efficient system of irrigation, a suitable interval between irrigations, and an adequate diet
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COLOSTOMY CLOSURE

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1989
One hundred and forty‐seven colostomies were closed in 146 patients at wellington hospital between i january 1978 and 1 january 1987. The majority of stomata were formed in patients with colorectal cancer. At least one additional significant procedure was undertaken at the time of stoma closure in 10 patients.
S, Kyle, W H, Isbister
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The continent colostomy

World Journal of Surgery, 1982
AbstractHistological and electron microscopic studies, perfusion manometry, and electromyography document the suitability of using intestinal smooth muscle to construct a sphincteroplasty. Postoperative results, surgical experience, and enterostomal therapy over the past 4 years are discussed.
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Colostomy tube

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1995
This study describes a new device (the colostomy tubus) for potentially establishing continence in patients with a diverted bowel.The device was used in an animal experiment on dogs. The period of wearing the device was from one day to an uninterrupted insertion period of eight months.
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Closure of Colostomy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1976
A retrospective review of no patients who had their colostomies closed during the period from 1963 to 1973 has been undertaken. Their average age was 64 years. Diverticular disease and colorectal cancer had been the most frequent indications for the colostomy. Wound infection occurred in 36‐4% and facal fistula in 7m3%.
J. E. Barnett   +2 more
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Complications of colostomy

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1970
In a series of 307 colostomies established in 296 patients, there were complications in 53 patients (16 per cent), of whom 41 had reoperations to correct the complications. One patient died of sepsis following operation for a perforation caused by an irrigating catheter.
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The PATIENT with a COLOSTOMY

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1958
Thelma Ingles, Emily B. Campbell
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Colostomy Control Device

Artificial Organs, 1986
Abstract: Temporary or permanent colostomy produces many difficulties such as continuous fecal flow, odor, skin irritation, rash, edema, and uncleanliness. Efforts to resolve these difficulties have not had much success. The present work describes the development of a new colostomy control device and its successful application to eight patients.
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Transverse colostomy

The American Journal of Surgery, 1971
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