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enterostomy (n)
surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine
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surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine
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The enterostomy procedure involved creating an opening in the small intestine to allow for the drainage of waste.
The surgeon performed an enterostomy to bypass a blockage in the patient's small intestine.
The patient's enterostomy bag collected waste from the small intestine and prevented it from backing up into the stomach.
The nurse changed the patient's enterostomy bag every few days to keep it clean and prevent infection.
