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A surgical procedure where a hole (or stoma) is created between the colon (large intestine) and the outside of the body to allow stool to exit the body into a collection pouch.
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A surgical procedure where a hole (or stoma) is created between the colon (large intestine) and the outside of the body to allow stool to exit the body into a collection pouch.
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