Loop Colostomy Bowel Support
Definition:
An item designed to be used for stabilizing an exteriorized loop of bowel during surgery. May include two flat, curved plastic pieces which can be folded to insert under loop of bowel. When opened, it lays flat against the patient's skin.
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