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- patient education
- early planning for subsequent discharge
- ongoing rehabilitation(patient,family)
In a normal-sized patient, the preferred site for stoma location is through the rectus muscle, slightly inferior to the umbilicus at the apex of the naturally occurring tissue mound of the abdomen (sabiston text book).
-visualize the stoma and access it without difficulty (obese patients)
-at least 5 cm from:
folds, creases, previous incisions, belt line, umbilicus, and bony prominences
-emergent procedure- two-thirds the way along the line from the anterior superior iliac spine and the umbilicus.
Ostomy
Risk factors
Classified according:
(eg, sigmoid, colon, ileum).
(eg, loop, end, reservoir).
Timing of complications
Early
Late
End-ileostomy – 1.8 to 28.3%
End-colostomy – 4.0 to 48.1%
Loop ileostomy – 0 to 6.2 %
Loop colostomy – 0 to 30.8 %
loop transverse colostomy
descending colostomies
loop ileostomy
Continent ileostomy
End-ileostomy
Temporary VS. Permanent
Colostomy for decompression
Clinical settings that may warrant construction of a permanent colostomy include:
Colostomy for fecal diversion
double barrel stoma
loop colostomy
end-loop colostomy
Hartmann’s procedure
Yonatan Reuven, Surgery B Soroka Medical Center