Abstract
Introduction: A Ileostomy/Colostomy is a lifesaving surgery that enables a person to enjoy a full range of activities, including traveling, sports, family life and work, even though they have a stoma and may wear a pouching system.
Material and Method: prospective & retrospective hospital based study. From August 2015 to July 2016. 50 patients reporting to the General Surgery dept. within study duration and eligible as per inclusion criteria will be included in the study.
Results: In present study, Mean age 48.16 years. The main cause for stoma were cancer 54%, Perforation (any medical cause) 28% and Emergency Diversion 18%.
Conclusion: The main indication for ileostomy/colostomy were cancer, Perforation (any medical cause) and Emergency Diversion (traumatic and other).
Keywords: Colostomy, Ileostomy, Indications.
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Corresponding Author
Jitendra Kumar Gupta
Resident Doctor, Department Of General Surgery
Sardar Patel Medical College & Agh, Bikaner, Rajasthan