This is a prime example of a surgeon needlessly endangering the safety and well-being of a patient,” plaintiff's counsel Paul ...

E mean say her colostomy na permanent one,- "I go dey poopoo from my stomach for di rest of my life," di doctors seal her anus. "Wen dem tell me say I no go dey fit defecate from my anus again, e bin ...

A stoma bag may also be called an ostomy appliance, a pouch, or a bag. Ostomy surgery is a term for any of the operations that allow bodily waste or fluids (most commonly stool or urine) to leave the ...

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Researchers are racing to find out. Dr. Frank Frizelle has operated on countless patients in his career as a colorectal ...

You’ll have a bag that attaches to the ostomy to ... It’s rare to need a colostomy after colon cancer surgery. But about 1 in 8 people with rectal cancer needs an ostomy, according to the ...

An editor in his early 40s thought the tiny numb spot on his nose was innocuous. A year and six doctors later, he learned it ...

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You will typically be discharged from the hospital anywhere from two days to several days after your colorectal surgery ... may have an ostomy—an opening created surgically on your abdomen to allow ...