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Previous question was to read, chance of success of end colonoscopy reversal? hubby 62 good health colostomy due to diverticular abscess.
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Colostomy reversal: since the colostomy was probable a diverting colostomy vs a colostomy where a large amount of colon was removed the reversal should be successful
Answered 6/3/2018
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