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How is a urostomy is created? 

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Urostomy - with stents for drainage just after operation

Urostomy - with stents for drainage just after operation

During urostomy surgery, the surgeon makes a passageway for urine to pass from the kidneys to the outside of the abdomen, forming a stoma.



The most common urostomy operation is an ileal conduit.

Healthy urostomy - some time after operation

Healthy urostomy - some time after operation

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Urostomy - Background and Consequences

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