Loop colostomy: Loop colostomy is done when the colostomy needs to be temporary for a few months. In this procedure, a small cut is made in the colon and the edges of the cut are sewed to the ...

Large perforations and/or severe sepsis require a diverting (loop) colostomy or ileostomy. In conclusion, stapled hemorrhoidopexy is a safe, effective and time-efficient procedure.

I had a colostomy last year due to a Recto Vaginal Fistula formed as a result of radiation during 2001, they performed a loop colostomy. however after i suffered a fall, there was stool leaking ...

I will say that in our colostomy population, especially the permanent ones, we don't see prolapse happen very much. Prolapse occurs more in a transverse colostomy, which is much higher in the colon, ...