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small bowel resection, small intestine surgery, small bowel resection is surgical removal, resection, a diseased portion, the small bowel, small intestine, small bowel resection is performed the patient is under general anesthesia, unconscious, pain-free, an incision is made, in the abdomen, diseased portions, the small intestine, ileum, removed, two healthy ends, sewn, stapled back together, resected, abdominal incision is closed, necessary to spare the small intestine from normal digestive work it heals, a procedure, an ostomy used, an opening, a stoma is made, intestine, the abdominal wall, proximal, nearer, stomach, end, the healthy bowel tissue is then passed, the abdominal wall, edges, stitched, skin, the abdominal wall, an adhesive drainage bag, stoma appliance, placed around the opening, depending on the disease process treated, small bowel stomas, temporary, another operation at a later date, a large portion, the bowel is removed, ostomy permanent, ileum absorbs, the fluid from foods, large intestine is bypassed, ileostomy, patient should expect liquid stool, feces, ostomy bag, constant, frequent drainage of liquid stool, cause the skin around the ostomy to, become inflamed, careful skin care, a well-fitting stoma appliance, reduce this irritation, resection, the small bowel recommended, conditions the following, blockage, the intestine, intestinal obstruction, due to scar tissue, deformities, bleeding, infection, ulcers, due to inflammation, the small intestine, regional ileitis, regional enteritis, crohn's disease, injuries, cancer, precancerous polyps, benign tumors, risks, anesthesia, reactions to medications, problems breathing, surgery, bleeding, infection, intestinal leaks, additional risks, bulging, the incision, incisional hernia, narrowing, stricture, the opening, stoma, blockage, obstruction, the intestine from scar tissue, outcome depends on the disease process treated, following surgery on small intestine, length of hospital stay, widely, depends on the magnitude, the surgery, what other medical conditions you, have.