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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Ostomy

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Ostomy  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics

Scope note

  • Surgical construction of an artificial opening (stoma) for external fistulization of a duct or vessel by insertion of a tube with or without a supportive stent.

History note

  • 88

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010030

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