An ostomy that is created from a portion of the ileum to form a stoma through which urine can exit the body is called a(n) _________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
urostomy or ileal conduit
A urostomy or ileal conduit is created from a 6- to 8-inch portion of the intestine that is resected from the ileum. One end of the conduit is sutured closed, and the ureters are implanted through the mucosa . The other end is brought out of the abdominal wall, and a stoma is formed through which urine can exit the body.
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