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22 Οκτ 2023 · Bowel obstruction surgery is done if you have partial or complete blockage of the bowels, which can occur in your small intestine or large intestine. A surgeon uses either minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery or complex open surgery for more serious bowel obstructions.
A bowel obstruction is a partial or complete blockage of your small intestine or large intestine (bowels). The most common causes include scar tissue forming after abdominal surgery, hernias and colon cancer.
15 Δεκ 2022 · Key Points. Small bowel obstruction is commonly caused by adhesions or hernia, and large bowel obstruction is commonly caused by malignancy or diverticular disease. The cardinal features for bowel obstruction are abdominal pain, vomiting, abdominal distension, and absolute constipation.
8 Νοε 2023 · An overview of small bowel obstruction and large bowel obstruction, including aetiology, investigations (including abdominal X-ray) and management.
A colectomy is a surgical operation to remove part or all of your colon. It’s also called colon resection surgery. Your colon is part of your large bowel, which makes colectomy a type of large bowel resection.
8 Ιαν 2024 · Bowel obstruction is common in Crohn’s disease and may require surgery to resolve. Postoperative recovery can last for several weeks and requires plenty of rest and self-care.
Surgery: The obstruction is removed to relieve pain and improve the patient's quality of life. Stent : A metal tube inserted into the intestine to open the area that is blocked. Gastrostomy tube : A tube inserted through the wall of the abdomen directly into the stomach.