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Colorectal surgery deals with the disorders of the rectum, anus and colon. Another name of colon is large intestine . These three body parts form the last stages of the digestive process. When the human waste passes through the colon, its salt and water are extracted before it exits the body as human excreta.
Colorectal disorders
Swelling and inflammation of the veins in the anus (also called as Haemorrhoids)
Anal fissures- unnatural cracks and fissures in the anal areamore
Colorectal disorders
Swelling and inflammation of the veins in the anus (also called as Haemorrhoids)
Anal fissures- unnatural cracks and fissures in the anal area
Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Colorectal surgery is the broad term for surgical procedures performed on the colon, the rectum and the anus. There are various different surgical procedures which fall under colorectal surgery and these are used to treat a vast array of disorders, such as:
1. Anal cancer
2. Colorectal cancer
3. Severe complications related to constipation
4. Anal injuries
5. Inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
6. Congenital defects
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1. Anal cancer
2. Colorectal cancer
3. Severe complications related to constipation
4. Anal injuries
5. Inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
6. Congenital defects
Procedures
The surgeries ...more
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Appendicitis occurs when there is an obstruction in the lining of the appendix, resulting in an infection. Left to itself, it may lead to swelling, inflammation, formation of pus, and rupture of the appendix. The most common symptoms of appendicitis are pain in the abdomen, abdominal swelling, nausea, loss of appetite, high fever.
What is the Appendix?
Appendix is a small, 3.5 inch long pouch-like tube of tissues present in the colon, which is located on the right side of your lower...more
What is the Appendix?
Appendix is a small, 3.5 inch long pouch-like tube of tissues present in the colon, which is located on the right side of your lower...more
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The surgical diagnostic procedure used to examine the organs of the abdomen is called laparoscopy. This minimally-invasive procedure requires small incisions and long thin tubes with a high-resolution camera and intense light are used to check the abdominal organs. The best part of laparoscopy is that it allows the doctor to examine the internal organs without performing open surgery and additionally, biopsy samples can also be obtained during this diagnostic procedure. Check the following short...more
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Gastrointestinal surgery includes a variety of surgical procedures, which are used to treat patients suffering from basic to complex gastrointestinal disorders. The term gastrointestinal refers to the stomach and intestine in the body. Gastrointestinal surgery is subdivided into two parts that are, upper gastrointestinal surgery and lower gastrointestinal surgery. Attempt the following short quiz to know more about gastrointestinal surgery.
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Laparoscopic procedures fall under general surgery. True or false? Take this quiz to find out.
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The surgical diagnostic procedure used to examine the organs of the abdomen is called laparoscopy. This minimally-invasive procedure requires small incisions and long thin tubes with a high-resolution camera and intense light are used to check the abdominal organs. The best part of laparoscopy is that it allows the doctor to examine the internal organs without performing an open surgery and additionally, biopsy samples can also be obtained during this diagnostic procedure. Check the following sh...more
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Your chances of dying from bariatric surgery are lower than the chances of dying from obesity. True or false? Take this quiz to know now.
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Lasik can be done at any age. True or false? Take this quiz to know now.
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Hernia surgery is a type of upper gastrointestinal surgery. True or False? Attempt the following short quiz to know more about gastrointestinal surgery.
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