Temporary colostomies are created for healing of bowel problems. Permanent colostomies are made when diseased bowel parts need to be removed. Transverse colostomies are most common, located in upper abdomen. Ascending colostomies are placed on right side of belly. Descending and sigmoid colostomies are located in lower left side
Lateral position is one of four main surgical patient positions. Used for procedures accessing one side of patient's body. Commonly used for back, lower extremity, thoracic, ENT, and kidney surgeries
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Mastopexy changes breast shape by removing excess skin and tightening tissue. Procedure takes 2-3 hours under general anesthesia. Can be combined with implants or reduction for better results
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