"Colostomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The surgical construction of an opening between the colon and the surface of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D003125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.338.225 E04.579.338.225
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Combined Hartmann's Reversal and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Defining Postoperative Morbidity. J Surg Res. 2019 08; 240:136-144.
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The impact of surgical diversion before neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer. Am Surg. 2015 May; 81(5):444-9.
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A prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled study of non-cross-linked porcine acellular dermal matrix fascial sublay for parastomal reinforcement in patients undergoing surgery for permanent abdominal wall ostomies. Dis Colon Rectum. 2014 May; 57(5):623-31.
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Small cell lung cancer metastasizing to the colon in a colovesicular fistula in the setting of diverticulitis. Am Surg. 2012 May; 78(5):E280-1.
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Colostomy-sparing fecal diversion in a child after extensive perianal trauma. J Trauma. 2010 Feb; 68(2):E49-52.
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A modified "fistula-VAC" technique: management of multiple enterocutaneous fistulas in the open abdomen. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Dec; 124(6):453e-455e.
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Colonic complications of pancreatitis. Am Surg. 1994 Jan; 60(1):44-9.
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Absorption of theophylline administered via colostomy. Clin Pharm. 1989 May; 8(5):354-8.
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Use of oral opiates and diet modification as an alternative to surgical colostomy after complex anorectal procedures. Clin Pharm. 1987 Aug; 6(8):649-51.
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Pathogenesis of adenocarcinoma complicating ureterosigmoidostomy. Experimental observations. Urology. 1987 May; 29(5):538-43.