"Colostomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The surgical construction of an opening between the colon and the surface of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D003125
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.338.225 E04.579.338.225
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Use of prophylactic mesh to prevent parastomal hernia formation: a systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis. Hernia. 2024 Nov 18; 29(1):22.
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HIV-associated rectovaginal fistulae in children: a single-centre retrospective study in the antiretroviral era. Pediatr Surg Int. 2024 Jul 08; 40(1):181.
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A colostomy for large bowel obstruction at the end of life: What do patients gain from palliative surgery? Gynecol Oncol. 2024 Sep; 188:120-124.
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Primary Repair Versus Resection for AAST Grade I and II Colon Injuries: Does the Type of Repair Matter? J Surg Res. 2024 Mar; 295:370-375.
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An infant with LUMBAR syndrome complicated by severe perineal ulceration managed with diverting colostomy. Pediatr Dermatol. 2023 Mar; 40(2):355-357.
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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in the management of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction and colonic volvulus. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 02; 91(2):228-235.
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A Unique Case of Massive Colonic Distention. Gastroenterology. 2020 04; 158(5):e5-e6.
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Management of fetal extraperitoneal rectal perforation: a case series and review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int. 2019 Sep; 35(9):989-997.
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Safety and efficacy of metal stents for malignant colonic obstruction in patients treated with bevacizumab. Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 07; 90(1):116-124.
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Bowel preparation for colostomy reversal in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 May; 54(5):1045-1048.