THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

Detailed explanation-1: -A colostomy can be short-term (temporary) or life-long (permanent) and can be made in any part of the colon. The different types of colostomies are based on where they are located on the colon.

Detailed explanation-2: -A single-barrel colostomy removes the colon below the colostomy, including the rectum and anal opening. This type of colostomy is permanent.

Detailed explanation-3: -A loop colostomy is the most common type of colostomy performed, and it’s usually temporary. Because the loop method makes the colostomy easier to reverse, it’s the operation of choice when your bowel only needs a temporary intervention to heal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Transverse colostomy. This type of colostomy is located in the upper abdominal region, on the right side or the middle of the body. Sigmoid colostomy. Located at the bottom of the large intestine, sigmoid colostomies are the most common. Descending colostomy. Ascending colostomy.