vesicostomy /ves·i·cos·to·my/ (ves″ĭ-kos´tah-me) cystostomy.
cutaneous vesicostomy surgical anastomosis of the bladder mucosa to an opening in the skin below the umbilicus, creating a stoma for bladder drainage.
ves·i·cos·to·my (v s  -k s t -m )n. Surgical creation of a stoma between the anterior bladder wall and the skin of the lower abdomen, for temporary or permanent lower urinary tract diversion. |
vesicostomy
the formation of an opening into the bladder; cystostomy.
cutaneous vesicostomy
surgical anastomosis of the bladder mucosa to an opening in the abdominal skin, creating a stoma for bladder drainage.
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