Nancy Kemeny, MD (cont.) So I think the concept of colostomy is not as bad as it usually is. In some patients, where there is an emergency operation and then they put a colostomy right in the ...

Colostomy surgery is a surgical procedure to remove part of the colon and create an opening to allow stool to pass out of the ...

Colostomy: involving the large intestine (colon). Both types help patients with digestive issues lead fulfilling lives, even though they require new routines in daily life. UR Medicine's expert ...

It is the end of the intestine that can be seen on the skin of your belly. There are two types of ostomies: ileostomy and colostomy. Ileostomy. An ileostomy is an opening that connects the small bowel ...