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loading...| Preferred Name |
Colostomy |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15211 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
An opening into the colon from the outside of the body. A colostomy provides a new path for waste material to leave the body after part of the colon has been removed. |
| code |
C15211 |
| DEFINITION |
The surgical creation of an opening between the colon and the surface of the body. |
| FULL_SYN |
colostomy Colostomy |
| label |
Colostomy |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Colostomy |
| Preferred_Name |
Colostomy |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C15211 |
| prefLabel |
Colostomy |
| Semantic_Type |
Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0009410 |
| subClassOf |