Glossary of terms used on this site
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rectum |
The lower end of the large intestine, leading to the anus. |
| Resection |
Surgical removal or excision. |
| Retraction |
The stoma draws back into the body. |
| Revision |
Construction of a new stoma when the original one does not function well. |
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What is Ostomy? Glossary Of Terms
What is Ostomy? Glossary Of Terms