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 ...

Inflammation from Crohn’s disease can cause thickening or scar tissue inside your small intestine, which sometimes leads to narrow areas called strictures. A strictureplasty for Crohn’s disease is a ...

Retrospective evaluation of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and type II non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM). Background: Of the 40,000 rectal cancer patients treated annually, up to 15% will ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Perioperative complication rates were similar between simultaneous and delayed resection of liver metastasis and ...