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How long does the continent ileostomy take?
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Ileostomy: Many surgeons do it in stages. Most will reqire 2-3 surgeries.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Depends: If you mean how long does it take to make one the surgery can take 2-4 hours.
Answered 3/24/2013
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