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Experiences of Swedish men and women 6 to 12 weeks after ostomy surgery

open access: yes, 2002
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to describe patients' experiences, with a focus on body image, 6 to 12 weeks after a stoma operation. METHOD: Nine patients (8 of whom received preoperative teaching) and who were expected to have their colostomy ...
Hellström, Anna-Lena,, Persson, Eva,
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Sexual and Relationship Satisfaction of Ostomy Patients [PDF]

open access: yes
Sexual satisfaction is a crucial element in overall well-being and life satisfaction, yet individuals with an ostomy face challenges that might significantly impact their self-esteem and sexual experiences, which decreases sexual satisfaction. This study
Grossmann, Anne   +3 more
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National estimates of intestinal ostomy creation and reversal for trauma

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Intestinal ostomy creation after trauma is selectively indicated for destructive colon and rectal injuries. However, the nationwide rates of creation of ostomies for trauma and their reversal are not known.
Dalton, Michael K.   +5 more
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Application of ostomy morphological structure self⁃assessment tools in continuous care of patients with colostomy

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2020
ObjectiveTo probe into the application the effect of ostomy morphological self⁃assessment tool in continuous care of patients with colostomy.MethodsA total of 165 patients with colostomy were randomly divided into a control group(n=83) and an observation
LIAO Qian   +5 more
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The impact of post-operative ostomy education

open access: yes, 2020
Problem: It is reported an estimated 100,000 people receive an ostomy each year in the United States. This patient population faces unique challenges post operatively other post-surgical patients do not face.
Hill, Meredith
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How can we deal with stoma supplies in a resource-limited setting? The Golbasi earthquake experience

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports
Introduction: In winter 2023, two earthquakes struck southern and central Turkey, resulting in an estimated 56.000 deaths and more than 100.000 persons with injuries.
Elsa Leiritz   +8 more
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Application of Human Factors Approaches in Ostomy Nursing Care and Ostomy Self-Care

open access: yes
Analysis of human behavior and work performance in healthcare systems is important because it has implications in patient safety, and the quality of care. Human factors engineering, and usability data are recognized by the Food and Drug Administration as
Haughey, Marketa
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Quality of life from oncological patients with definitive and temporary colostomy

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent neoplasms in the western world. Colostomy, temporary or permanent, can be a serious limiting factor affecting the quality of life of oncological patients.
Renata Costa Fortes   +2 more
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