A urostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the abdominal wall, called a stoma, to reroute urine flow. A stoma may be necessary when the bladder is diseased or does not ...

The field of continent catheterisable channels and urinary diversion techniques has evolved considerably over recent decades. These techniques, which facilitate bladder drainage through a surgically ...

Purpose. The postsurgical use of N-acetylcysteine, octreotide, and other agents to reduce mucus accumulation after urinary diversion procedures is described. Conclusion. Various agents evaluated for ...

RAPID CITY | Rapid City Regional Hospital’s (RCRH) ostomy nurses will host an Ostomy Support Group at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 27, in the Rushmore Room. The group is for anyone who has had a colostomy ...