An ileostomy refers to the formation of a stoma (opening) of the small intestine (ileum) through an abdominal wall due to illness or injury of the colon. It helps in diverting waste matter from the intestine to a colostomy bag placed over the abdominal wall. The rising prevalence of diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis that often require ileostomy creation is the primary...
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