{"id":135711,"date":"2021-11-26T05:17:14","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T05:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=135711"},"modified":"2023-09-13T05:22:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T05:22:20","slug":"cecostomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/cecostomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cecostomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An operation in which the cecum is brought through the abdominal wall and opened in order to drain or decompress the intestine, usually when the colon is obstructed or injured.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Surgical formation of an artificial opening into the cecum.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-45\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A surgical procedure that creates a connection between the surface of the abdomen and the cecum, allowing intestinal contents to be expelled through an opening in the abdomen rather than through the anus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An operation in which the cecum is brought through the abdominal wall and opened in order to drain or decompress the intestine, usually when the colon is obstructed or injured. 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