defunctioning ileostomy

defunctioning ileostomy: diverting ileostomy, diverting loop ileostomy an initial stage in colectomies or pouch creation in which the future anastomosis is not yet created and a loop of ileum is attached to a stoma; this allows healing of the distal structure that has been altered, with the expectation that later the ileum will be anastomosed to the altered colon or rectum.

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defunctioning stoma — loop stoma the stoma of a defunctioning or loop ileostomy … Medical dictionary
Ileo-anal pouch — The ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA), also known as an ileo anal pouch, restorative proctocolectomy, ileal anal pullthrough, or sometimes referred to as a j pouch, s pouch, w pouch or an internal pouch, is an internal reservoir; usually… … Wikipedia
Diversion colitis — is an inflammation of the colon which can occur as a complication of ileostomy or colostomy, often occurring within the year following the surgery. It can also occur in a neovagina created by colovaginoplasty, sometimes several years after the… … Wikipedia

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