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  2. Smith & Nephew - Wikipedia

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    Smith & Nephew plc, also known as Smith+Nephew, is a British multinational medical equipment manufacturing company headquartered in Watford, England. It is an international producer of advanced wound management products, arthroscopy products, trauma and clinical therapy products, and orthopaedic reconstruction products. [8]

  3. What to Expect After Colostomy Surgery: Recovery ... - Healthline

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    Common complications to be aware of. The areas of your intestine that are cut and reconnected during colostomy surgery are prone to leaking and infection after surgery. It’s also common to live ...

  4. How to Care for a Colostomy Stoma and Ostomy Bag - Healthline

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    Doctors recommend emptying your bag when it’s about 1/3–1/2 full. This is because the fuller the bag is, the more weight it exerts on your skin barrier. You can leave drainable bags on for a ...

  5. Ostomy system - Wikipedia

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    Ostomy system. An ostomy pouching system [1] is a prosthetic medical device that provides a means for the collection of waste from a surgically diverted biological system ( colon, ileum, bladder) and the creation of a stoma. Pouching systems are most commonly associated with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies. [2]

  6. Normal Colostomy Output: Typical Range and Thickness - Healthline

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    The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons identifies a typical range as 200–700 milliliters (mL), or about 1–3 cups, with an average of 500 mL (about 2 cups). The United Ostomy ...

  7. Colostomy Questions and Answers - WebMD

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    Leakage problems. Skin irritation in the area of your pouch. Trouble finding places to buy your supplies. Problems finding a support group. Questions about becoming pregnant. Relationship problems ...

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