Original Article

Colostomy and Its Management

Authors: OTHO P. GRIFFIN M.D.

Abstract

At best to live with a colostomy must be somewhat of a burden. Nevertheless the unpleasantness accompanying a colostomy can be reduced to a minimum by a successful operative procedure and subsequent training of the patient in the care of the bowel. These points are well stressed by the author.

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