A stoma is an opening in your belly's wall that a surgeon makes in order for waste to leave your body if you can't have a bowel movement through your rectum. You might get one if you have ...

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The surgeon will then either reattach the healthy portion of the colon or create a stoma, depending on the extent of the colectomy. A stoma is a surgical opening in the wall of the abdomen.

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