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2. What are stoma and ostomy bags? Doctors explain - AOL

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   Stoma and ostomy bags may also be referred to as colostomy bags. "There are different types of bags for a stoma but ultimately a stoma bag or ostomy bag are really the same thing," Mumtaz says.

3. Ostomy system - Wikipedia

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   A typical ostomy pouch, in this case a closed-end or "disposable". Note the flange ring, which uses a "Tupperware" type of seal One-piece (open-end) bags. The method of attachment to the barrier varies between manufactures and includes permanent (one-piece), press-on/click ("Tupperware" type), turning locking rings and "sticky" adhesive mounts ...

4. Colostomy - Wikipedia

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   Loop colostomy: This type of colostomy is usually used in emergencies and is a temporary and large stoma. A loop of the bowel is pulled out onto the abdomen and held in place with an external device. The bowel is then sutured to the abdomen and two openings are created in the one stoma: one for stool and the other for mucus.

5. Stoma (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Surgical procedures that involve the creation of an artificial stoma have names that typically end with the suffix "-ostomy", and the same names are also often used to refer to the stoma thus created. For example, the word "colostomy" often refers either to an artificial anus or the procedure that creates one.

6. File:Diagram showing a colostomy with a bag CRUK 061.svg

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   Diagram showing a colostomy with a bag. Date: 30 July 2014 (released by CRUK) Source: Original email from CRUK: Author: Cancer Research UK: Permission (Reusing this file) This image has been released as part of an open knowledge project by Cancer Research UK. If re-used, attribute to Cancer Research UK / Wikimedia Commons

7. Elise Sørensen - Wikipedia

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   Ostomy Pouch. Elise Sørensen (Kalundborg, July 2, 1903 – Ordrup, July 5, 1977) [1] was a Danish nurse and the inventor of the colostomy bag. [2]In 1954 her sister had an ostomy operation (a procedure that takes the end of the intestine out through the abdomen, allowing waste to exit via a surgically created stoma). [3]