Colorectal Surgery

Colorectal Surgery is a specialised field of medicine within the General Surgery specialty that addresses disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus.

Tackling a spectrum of conditions, from colorectal cancer to inflammatory bowel diseases, this surgical discipline employs advanced techniques to restore optimal gastrointestinal function.

Skilled colorectal surgeons navigate complex procedures, including colectomies, rectal excisions, and minimally invasive interventions, prioritizing patient well-being throughout. By leveraging state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based approaches, colorectal surgery aims to alleviate symptoms, enhance quality of life, and promote long-term digestive health.

Individuals seeking expert care for colorectal concerns benefit from the proficiency and experience of colorectal surgeons, ensuring comprehensive and tailored solutions for a diverse range of gastrointestinal conditions.

List of Conditions

Colorectal cancer - Cancer that develops in the colon or rectum, usually starting as benign polyps.
Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) - Chronic conditions causing inflammation of the digestive tract, leading to symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss.
Diverticulitis - Inflammation or infection of pouches (diverticula) that can form in the walls of the colon.
Hemorrhoids - Swollen veins in the rectum or anus causing discomfort and bleeding.
Anal fissures - Tears or cracks in the lining of the anus, often causing pain and bleeding.
Anal abscesses - Pockets of pus that can form in the anal region due to infection.
Anal fistulas - Abnormal connections or tunnels between the anal canal and the skin.
Rectal prolapse - The rectum protrudes outside the anus, sometimes causing discomfort or leakage.
Bowel obstruction - Partial or complete blockage preventing the normal movement of stool through the intestines.
Polyps in the colon or rectum - Abnormal growths that can turn cancerous if not removed.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) - A functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits.
Gastrointestinal bleeding - Bleeding that occurs anywhere in the digestive tract, often causing symptoms like bloody stools.
Anal warts - Growth of small, flesh-colored or pink lumps caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
Anal dysplasia - Abnormal cells in the lining of the anus that may progress to cancer.
Anal cancer - Cancer that develops in the tissues of the anus.
Rectal cancer - Cancer that starts in the rectum, the lower part of the colon.
Colon cancer - Cancer that develops in the colon, the longest part of the large intestine.
Fecal incontinence - Inability to control bowel movements, leading to accidental leakage.
Constipation - Difficulty in passing stools regularly, often associated with hard or dry stool.
Perianal infections - Infections around the anal region, which can include abscesses or cellulitis.

List of Procedures

Colonoscopy
Colectomy - Surgical removal of all or part of the colon, commonly performed for conditions like colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, or inflammatory bowel disease.
Hemorrhoidectomy
Anal Fistulotomy - Surgical procedure to treat an anal fistula by creating an opening to allow drainage and promote healing.
Anal Abscess Drainage - Surgical drainage of an abscess near the anus to alleviate pain and prevent further complications.
Laparoscopic Appendectomy - Minimally invasive removal of the appendix, often performed in cases of appendicitis.

Rectal Resection - Surgical removal of part of the rectum, typically for conditions like rectal cancer.
Laparoscopic Bowel Resection - Minimally invasive removal of a portion of the bowel, often performed for conditions such as Crohn's disease or colorectal cancer.
Anal Sphincter Repair - Surgical procedure to repair or reconstruct the anal sphincter muscles, often required for cases of fecal incontinence.
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair - Minimally invasive procedure to repair hernias, which can occur in the abdominal wall, including the inguinal or femoral regions.

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