typhlostomy

ce·cos·to·my

(sē-kos'tō-mē),

Operative formation of a cecal fistula.

Synonym(s): typhlostomy

[ceco- + G. stoma, mouth]

typhlostomy

(tĭf-lŏs′tə-mē)

n.

See cecostomy.

ce·cos·to·my

(sē-kos'tŏ-mē)

Operative formation of a cecal fistula.
Synonym(s): typhlostomy, caecostomy.

[ceco- + G. stoma, mouth]

typhlostomy

(tĭf-lŏs′tō-mē) [″ + stoma, mouth]

Establishment of a permanent cecal fistula.