What is a Stoma?

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Updated 17 May 2022
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What's the difference between an ileostomy, colostomy and urostomy? Join Leeanne Johnson as she reviews what a stoma is, the main indications for creating one and some critical considerations for patient education.

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Last updated17 May 2022

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