Indications:
feeding
Diversion
Exteriorisation
Examination:
Determine type of stoma
Site:
Caliber
Loop or end
Content
Sprout or not
Associated scars
Complications:
Parastomal hernia
Prolapse or retraction
Stricture
Ischaemia
Infection
Skin excoriation
Check perineum:
Is anus absent
Dr. Samuel Ling