• In anatomy, a stoma (pl.: stomata /ˈstoʊmətə/ or stomas) is any opening in the body. For example, a mouth, a nose, and an anus are natural stomata. Any...
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  • stoma is a pore, found in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs, that facilitates gas exchange. Stoma may also refer to: Stoma (medicine)...
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    St. Martin Fistulated cow M. Ijaiya's technique Obstetric fistula Stoma (medicine) Oxford English Dictionary Archived 2021-12-08 at the Wayback Machine...
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    gastrocutaneous fistula). Enteral feeding List of surgeries by type Stoma (medicine) Souza, Emmanuel Conrado (2016). "Surgical Gastrostomy Based on Endoscopic...
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  • rectum, thus allowing patients to have a 64% 5-year survival rate. Stoma (medicine) Total mesorectal excision American Cancer Society. Detailed Guide:...
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  • reversible or non reversible stoma where rectal disease may or may not be present. Patients who experience tenesmus as a result of stoma installation can experience...
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  • durable opening (called a stoma) through the abdominal wall into an intestine (small intestine or large intestine) or (2) the stoma thus created. The various...
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    maxillofacial medicine : the basis of diagnosis and treatment (3rd ed.). Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. pp. 277–281. ISBN 9780702049484. "stoma | Origin...
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    direct airway through an incision in the trachea (windpipe). The resulting stoma (hole) can serve independently as an airway or as a site for a tracheal...
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    known as a proctocolectomy, results in a permanent ileostomy – where a stoma is created by pulling the terminal ileum through the abdomen. Intestinal...
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