Abdominoperineal resection
Erbitix (Certuximab) is used to treat cancer. Primarily, it is used to treat cancers of the colon and rectum. It is also licensed to be used for metastatic disease.
The Whipple procedure is a surgery which is used in cases for pancreatic cancer. This is used in order to treat the patient with surgery as needed. It is called Whipple.
used to treat rectal prolapse. During the Altemeier procedure.the prolapsed portion of the rectum is resected (removed) and the cut ends reattached. The weakened structures supporting the rectum may be stitched into their anatomical position.
Laser have been used to treat BPH. They are not generally used to treat cancer.
used to treat rectal prolapse.The Delorme procedure involves the resection of only the mucosa (inner lining) of the prolapsed rectum. The exposed muscular layer is then folded and stitched up and the cut edges of mucosa stitched together.
used to treat rectal prolapse.Also called the Thiersch procedure,anal encirclement involves the insertion of a thin circular band of non-absorbable material under the skin of the anus.This narrows the anal opening.prevents the protrusion of the rectum
The ICD-9 code for low anterior resection is 45.73. This code is used for the surgical procedure that involves the removal of the lower part of the rectum and part of the colon, typically to treat conditions like rectal cancer. ICD-9 codes are part of a classification system used for diagnosing and billing purposes in healthcare.
The CPT code for ileorectal resection is 44160. This code is used for the surgical procedure that involves the removal of the ileum and the rectum, often performed to treat conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer. Always verify with the most current coding resources to ensure accuracy, as codes may be updated.
The Bristow procedure is an alternative surgical procedure used to treat shoulder instability.
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This new medication is used primarily to treat non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer.