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Refers to any opening in the body. Some surgeries involve the creation of an artificial stoma. E.g. In a colostomy, a hole between the intestine and the outside of the abdomen is created in surgery.
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Refers to any opening in the body. Some surgeries involve the creation of an artificial stoma. E.g. In a colostomy, a hole between the intestine and the outside of the abdomen is created in surgery.
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