Colorectal Surgery: What It Is, How To Prepare, Recovery
WEBAug 22, 2023 · Colorectal surgery is a blanket term used to describe a number of surgeries that fix problems the lower gut. This can include organs such as the bowel, colon, rectum, anus. You could need colorectal to help treat a condition like Crohn's disease, or in hopes of curing colon cancer.
Colon and Rectal Surgery - Overview - Mayo Clinic
WEBMar 19, 2022 · Overview. Surgeons in the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Mayo Clinic offer the latest in diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon, rectum and anus.
Details of colorectal surgery - Mayo Clinic Health System
WEBAug 11, 2022 · Colorectal surgery includes a wide range of surgical procedures that can treat conditions affecting the lower digestive tract, ranging from hemorrhoids to diverticulitis to cancer. Many procedures can be performed using minimally invasive, or laparoscopic or robotic, techniques.
Colorectal Surgery: Treating Bowel Disorders - Cleveland Clinic
WEBOur colorectal surgeons perform more than 5,000 surgical procedures annually, including an average of 500 laparoscopic intestinal resections, 260 operations to treat Crohn’s disease, 170 ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) surgeries, and more than 400 colorectal cancer operations.
Colorectal Surgery: Recovery - Verywell Health
WEBOct 20, 2022 · Colorectal surgeries are major operations with a significant recovery period. Depending on the exact procedure you have done, you will spend time recovering in the hospital, maybe even a rehabilitation center. There will be a number of follow-up appointments with your healthcare provider.
Everything You Need to Know About Colorectal Surgery
WEBJul 6, 2022 · Colorectal surgery involves resection, or removal, of parts of the colon, rectum or both, to remove cancer. Surgery is most effective when the tumor is diagnosed before it has spread to other...
Colorectal Surgery | Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery
WEBThe Johns Hopkins Colorectal Surgery Division provides comprehensive treatment for all anal, colon and rectal diseases. We collaborate with health practitioners across different specialties to provide you the best care.
Surgery for Colon Cancer - American Cancer Society
WEBSurgery is often the main treatment for early-stage colon cancers. The type of surgery used depends on the stage (extent) of the cancer, where it is in the colon, and the goal of the surgery.
Colon and Rectal Surgery - Department home - Mayo Clinic
WEBMayo Clinic's colorectal surgeons perform more than 7,000 procedures each year, frequently using minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery. Robotic surgery offers advantages of greater precision and improved access to difficult areas, such as in rectal cancers. See full overview.
Colon Cancer Surgery: Procedure, Recovery, and Outlook - Healthline
WEBSep 22, 2022 · Colon cancer is a type of cancer that starts in your large intestine (colon). Colon cancer happens when cells in the colon grow out of control. Surgery is the main form of treatment for...
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