Laparoscopy for bowel resection usually involves 3 to 6 very small incisions instead of one large one. Recovery time is faster. You and your doctor will think about several things in deciding whether ...

Patients with jejunostomy after extensive small-bowel resection have major problems with water, sodium and magnesium depletion. They rapidly become dehydrated if appropriate treatment is not given.

The first successful intestine transplant in Telangana has been done by doctors at state government-run Osmania General ...

Johnson & Johnson plans to seek a U.S. indication for multiple general surgery procedures, including gastric bypass, which ...

The researchers also noted that two studies found a significant association between sigmoid resection and diversion (pooled P=0.0002) and an association between small bowel resection and higher ...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a name used to describe a group of ... which affects the colon and ileum (the last part of the small intestine). Crohn’s Disease is associated with ulcers and ...