A hemicolectomy is a surgical procedure where part of the colon is removed. Dr C said that, based on the ultrasound and CT scan and with no known history of gallbladder or gallstone surgery ...

A hemicolectomy is a surgical procedure where part of the colon is removed. Dr C said that, based on the ultrasound and CT scan and with no known history of gallbladder or gallstone surgery ...

The rectal tube is inserted after anesthesia is induced when resecting the proximal 2/3 of colon and delayed until after anastomosis is completed for the distal 1/3 of the colon and the rectum.

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;7(3):215-223. In a small pediatric case series, a manometry study of the neorecto-anal function revealed similar maximum neorectal tolerated threshold volume ...

A total proctocolectomy is surgical removal of the colon, rectum, and anus. Your surgeon will perform it while you’re under general anesthesia. Surgeons typically perform a total proctocolectomy ...

One patient had an ileocolic intussusception ... of the small intestine were treated by resection and end-to-end anastomosis. Both patients are living and well five and fifteen years respectively ...

A new study has found that integrating Mixed Reality (MR) technology into right hemicolectomy (RHC) procedures for colon cancer can significantly improve surgical outcomes. Conducted between January ...

The child had a history of constipation treated with milk of magnesia and senna. An abdominal ultrasound revealed an ileocolic intussusception in the right lower quadrant. Despite successful reduction ...

Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are at increased risk of colorectal carcinoma. 1, 2 Many clinicians practice colonoscopic surveillance in these patients in the hope of detecting dysplasia or an ...

Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) refers to a group of vascular disorders that disrupt intestinal blood flow, resulting in intestinal ischemia and necrosis if left untreated. In both humans and dogs, ...