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* Ileostomy or colostomy is a common surgical procedure used for diverting the lower gastrointestinal content away from distal pathology or anastomotic insufficiency. Once the distal problem has been fixed, the plan is to reverse the stoma. However, the reversal of a stoma is associated with complications, including anastomotic leaks, wound infection, and incisional hernias which can reach up to 33-50%. * The ideal site for a stoma on the abdominal wall depends on several factors, including the patient's anatomy, the type of stoma (colostomy or ileostomy), operative findings, and the patient's preferences. Stomas have traditionally been fashioned through the rectus muscle, away from the midline of the abdomen, and below the umbilicus. * Management of a stoma placed at the center of a long midline laparotomy wound is challenging with the risk of faecal contamination of midline incision. H
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