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Colostomy and List of surgical procedures

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Difference between Colostomy and List of surgical procedures

Colostomy vs. List of surgical procedures

A colostomy is a surgical procedure in which an opening (stoma) is formed by drawing the healthy end of the large intestine or colon through an incision in the anterior abdominal wall and suturing it into place. The names of many surgical procedure names can be broken into parts to indicate the meaning.

Similarities between Colostomy and List of surgical procedures

Colostomy and List of surgical procedures have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Abdomen, Ileostomy, Jejunostomy, Large intestine, List of surgeries by type, Stoma (medicine), Surgery, Surgical suture.

Abdomen

The abdomen (less formally called the belly, stomach, tummy or midriff) constitutes the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis, in humans and in other vertebrates.

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Ileostomy

Ileostomy is a stoma (surgical opening) constructed by bringing the end or loop of small intestine (the ileum) out onto the surface of the skin, or the surgical procedure which creates this opening.

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Jejunostomy

Jejunostomy is the surgical creation of an opening (stoma) through the skin at the front of the abdomen and the wall of the jejunum (part of the small intestine).

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Large intestine

The large intestine, also known as the large bowel or colon, is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract and of the digestive system in vertebrates.

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List of surgeries by type

This is a list of surgeries and surgical procedures by type (including ectomy, stomy, and otomy).

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Stoma (medicine)

In anatomy, a natural stoma is any opening in the body, such as the mouth.

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Surgery

Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.

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Surgical suture

Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery.

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Colostomy and List of surgical procedures Comparison

Colostomy has 31 relations, while List of surgical procedures has 271. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 2.65% = 8 / (31 + 271).

References

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