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After Your Ostomy Surgery: What should you know (Fred Hutch Cancer Center) -

After Your Ostomy Surgery: What should you know (Fred Hutch Cancer Center)
Abstract

This handout explains what to expect after ostomy surgery, what a pouching system is, guidelines for ostomy care, and how to help prevent problems.

Author
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Publisher
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Date Published (original date)
2023
General Subject
Cancer
Surgery
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Ostomy
Ostomy Care
Self-care
Languages
English
Record ID
5139