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Results 1 - 10 of 37 for Colectomy
  1. ... your large bowel. This surgery is also called colectomy. The large bowel is also called the large ... colon but not the rectum is called subtotal colectomy. Removal of part of the colon but not ...
  2. You had surgery to remove all or part of your large intestine (large bowel). You may also have had a colostomy . This article describes ...
  3. You had surgery to remove your large intestine. Your anus and rectum also may have been removed. You also may have had an ileostomy . ...
  4. Total abdominal colectomy is the removal of the large intestine from the lowest part of the small intestine (ileum) to the ... Total abdominal colectomy is most often safe. Your risk depends on your general overall health. Ask your health care provider about ...
  5. Colectomy (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Intestinal Obstruction/Treatments and Therapies ... Intestinal Obstruction ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  6. Colostomy is a surgical procedure that brings one end of the large intestine out through an opening (stoma) made in the abdominal wall. ...
  7. Treating Colorectal Cancer (Colorectal Cancer Coalition) - PDF  
    Colorectal Cancer/Living With ... Colorectal Cancer ... Colorectal Cancer Coalition ... PDF
  8. Treatment for Crohn's Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    proctocolectomy; subtotal colectomy; small bowel resection; Crohn’s disease surgery; Crohn’s disease medication; Crohn’s disease medicine; Crohn’s disease treatment; Crohn’s Disease; Ileostomy;
  9. Colonic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your colon, also known as the large intestine, is part of your digestive system. It's a long, hollow tube at the end of your digestive tract where your body ...
  10. Colorectal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is colorectal cancer? Colorectal cancer is cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon or rectum. Your colon and rectum are part of your digestive ...
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