defunctioning stoma

defunctioning stoma
loop stoma the stoma of a defunctioning or loop ileostomy.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • 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… …   Medical dictionary

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