About The Medical Condition Cecostomy

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Cecostomy

Cecostomy Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Cecostomy Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cecostomy?

Surgical construction of an opening into the cecum with a tube through the abdominal wall (tube cecostomy) or by skin level approach, in which the cecum is sewn to the surrounding peritoneum. Its primary purpose is decompression of colonic obstruction.

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