Colostomy surgery is a surgical procedure to remove part of the colon and create an opening to allow stool to pass out of the body. The stool is collected in a colostomy bag, which is worn on the ...

Unlike a colorectal surgeon, a gastroenterologist treats diseases of the entire gastrointestinal tract, not just the lower GI tract. In addition to the anus, rectum, large intestine (and the largest ...

The sigmoid colon is instrumental in the final stages of digestion, serving as the last stop before waste is eliminated from the body. Optimizing its function can result in smoother bowel ...

Dec. 23, 2024 — A research team has developed a groundbreaking technology that can treat colon cancer by converting cancer cells into a state resembling normal colon cells without killing them ...

This is based on data from JAMA Surgery, which found that between 2010 and 2030, colon cancer will have increased ... known as the sigmoid colon, which could be a sign of hemorrhoids.

The IDE allows the Houston, Texas-based company to evaluate its Endoluminal Surgical (ELS) system in colorectal surgery. Its landmark multi-center, open-label study looks at the the ELS system’s ...

What Is Knee Replacement Surgery? You can't move like you used to. It's painful to walk the dog, climb a flight of stairs, or simply get out of a chair. You've tried medicines, injections ...

CT confirmed sigmoid colon perforation. Both life-saving Hartmann’s and hip disarticulation ... which was only identified after initial surgery and a CT scan. Given his excellent pre-admission ...

Before surgery, you'll probably get tests to check how well the muscles in your esophagus work, including esophageal manometry and esophageal motility studies. Because you're taking a risk with ...

12/06 09:37 为海南自贸港建设传递正能量，全力打造海南自贸港重要外宣窗口。 来自海南省 近日，刚从海南省肿瘤医院胃肠外科一病区微创外科顺利出院的钟先生感慨到：“没想到肚子上不开口，也能把肠癌给切掉”。“腹腔镜下经自然腔道取标本术（NOSES ...

The Division of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery works closely with the departments of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Otolaryngology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Urology. Together with ...