Bowel resection is a surgical procedure in which a diseased part of the large intestine is removed. The procedure is also known as colectomy, colon removal, colon resection, or resection of part of the large intestine.
Rectal resection has potential risks similar those of other major surgeries. Complications usually occur while the patient is in the hospital and the patient's general health prior to surgery will be an indication of the risk potential.
A Low Anterior Resection is an operation to remove rectal cancers which are very low in the pelvis but not low enough to warrant surgery on the rectal sphincters. In surgical terms, this means at least 2 cm margin from the levator ani.
During a rectal resection, the surgeon removes the diseased or perforated portion of the rectum. If the diseased or damaged section is not very large, the separated ends are reattached. Such a procedure is called rectal anastomosis.
An abdominoperineal resection is a kind of surgery in which the rectum, anus or colon are removed. This surgery is often used to treat people with rectal or anal cancer.Ê
Mortality has decreased from nearly 28% to under 6%, through the use of prophylactic antibiotics before and after surgery.
Rectal resections repair damage to the rectum caused by diseases of the lower digestive tract, such as cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease.Injury, obstruction, and ischemia (compromised blood supply) may require rectal resection.
.The patient is taught how to support the incision during deep breathing and coughing, and given pain medication as necessary.Fluids and electrolytes are given intravenously until the patient's diet can be resumed, starting with liquids.
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.
different between intersection and resection
A bowel resection is a surgical procedure in which a part of the large or small intestine is removed
rectal sparing
Transurethral resection