Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy ... extent of the disease Your general health Whether you have scar tissue in the area from previous surgery Your doctor's expertise and experience ...

Surgery to remove a small part of the bowel lining (local resection) Local resection is for small, early stage colon cancers. Your surgeon removes the cancer from the bowel lining, along with a border ...

Eighteen months after the bowel resection fecal fat was 70 gm ... postoperative phase of his illness despite 5 major surgical procedures, postoperative complications, repeated anastomotic ...

An Anderson, South Carolina, man wants to tell everyone his health care story and the need to get a second opinion.

The purpose of surgery is to remove sections of the colon affected by the condition. One option is a primary bowel resection, which removes the diseased section of the colon and reconnects healthy ...

Despite having a better safety profile, cold endoscopic mucosal resection led to a higher risk for recurrent/residual ...

Perioperative IV infusion of lidocaine fails to improve return of gut function after elective minimally invasive colon ...