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Colectomy (Colon Resection Surgery): What You Need to Know
A colectomy is a type of surgery that removes part or all of the colon. The colon is part of the large intestine that ...
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Colorectal Surgery with Transanal Excision
Patients are usually able to walk right after and most do not need to use narcotic pain medication. Minimally Invasive Colectomy with Standard Specimen Removal from the Abdomen. This shows the bowel ...
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Ask the Doctors: Get Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines Before the Holidays
Hello, dear readers, and welcome to our monthly letters column. The upcoming holidays mean an increase in socializing and public gatherings. If you have yet to get your flu shot or COVID-19 booster, ...
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Colon Resection
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 ...