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vesicostomy

 [ves″ĭ-kos´tah-me]
surgical creation of an opening into the bladder; called also cystostomy.
A continent vesicostomy. From Polaski and Tatro, 1996.
cutaneous vesicostomy surgical anastomosis of the bladder mucosa to an opening in the skin below the umbilicus, creating a stoma for bladder drainage.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

cys·tos·to·my

(sis-tos'tō-mē),
Creation of an opening into the urinary bladder resulting in a stoma.
Synonym(s): vesicostomy
[cysto- + G. stoma, mouth]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

cystostomy

(sĭ-stŏs′tə-mē)
n. pl. cystosto·mies
The surgical formation of an opening into the urinary bladder.
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cys·tos·to·my

(sis-tos'tŏ-mē)
Creation of an opening into the urinary bladder.
Synonym(s): vesicostomy.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

cystostomy

Cutting into a bladder.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

cys·tos·to·my

(sis-tos'tŏ-mē)
Creation of an opening into the urinary bladder.
Synonym(s): vesicostomy.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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In cats with extensive pelvic trauma, a cystostomy tube may allow for urine passage while more pressing injuries are treated.
(22), the distribution of surgical procedures of 169 patients with HCD was as follows: cystostomy and capitonage, 91.7%; wedge resection, 3.9%; segmentectomy, 0.5%; and lobectomy, 1.18%.
On day 15, a cystogram was obtained and the cystostomy catheter was removed (Figure 1g).
To much surprise, the abdominal wall remained taut and tight until the coughing ceased.M Bassini's greatness must not be limited to his inguinal hernia repair technique; he also proposed other important surgical techniques such as nephropexy, subtotal hysterectomy, ileocolostomy, the cravat incision of the neck for thyroid operations (usually called a Kocher incision), suprapubic cystostomy, hip disarticulation, intrascapularthoracic amputation, and the technique for femoral hernia repair.
Surgical procedures used on lung cysts in the patients studied % (n) Type of Surgical procedure 4.6 (11) Cystectomy and drainage 5.9 (14) Cystectomy and capitonnage 6.3 (15) Cystectomy, capitonnage, and decortication 2.9 (7) Cystostomy and capitonnage 1.7 (4) Drainage 1.7 (4) Drainage, capitonnage, and decortication 1.3 (3) Enucleation 1.3 (3) Lobectomy 6.7 (16) Unknown 82.9 (78) Number of patients operated 100 (94) Number of patients Table 4.
It is crucial to meticulously dissect the bladder from the cervix and proximal vagina, suturing only vagina without incorporating the detrusor fibers and avoiding excessive use of electrocautery while working in close proximity to the bladder, because usually no cystostomy or urinary tract injury is encountered during hysterectomies causing fistulas.
Primary realignment vs suprapubic cystostomy for the management of pelvic fracture-associated urethral injuries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Voiding and sexual dysfunctions after pelvic fracture urethral injuries treated with either initial cystostomy and delayed urethroplasty or immediate primary urethral realignment.
This consists of evacuation, cystostomy, extirpation of the germinal layer and hydatid material, and then communication of the residual cavity to the exterior by fixing the pericyst to the abdominal wall.
Potential sites of subsequent orthopaedic incisions, external fixator pins, and suprapubic cystostomy should be borne in mind when locating the stoma [1,42].