August 29, 2012 — Early elective surgery for sigmoid volvulus should be encouraged because it is associated with lower morbidity and mortality, as well as a lower incidence of recurrence, than ...

January 11, 2012 — The long-term risks for recurrent acute diverticulitis are limited after colectomy, but medically treated patients fare almost as well, researchers report in an article published ...

Current recommendations for the performance of laparoscopic sigmoidectomy in patients with diverticulitis reserve this procedure for individuals who have complications of the disease or have had ...

A Team lead by Dr. Pradeep Shriyan, Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at SRV Hospital, Goregaon Mumbai performed Sigmoid Colectomy on 65-year-old Mr. Abdulla Shamsher, this is an operation ...

Those detected with colorectal cancer need to be treated and cared for by a multidisciplinary team. The team comprises of: Treatment of colorectal cancers comprises of surgery, chemotherapy and ...

For example, if a patient has ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease that is not well controlled with medication, or if a colonoscopy shows precancerous lesions, a doctor may recommend a total or ...