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SURGERY TYPE

Open or Laparoscopic Surgery
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HOSPITAL STAY

5-7 Days
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DURATION OF SURGERY

2-4 Hours
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TYPE OF ANESTHESIA

General Anesthesia
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FULL RECOVERY

4 - 6 Weeks

What is a Colectomy?

A colectomy involves the surgical removal of a section of the colon or the entire colon. This procedure can be done using traditional open surgery or minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques, depending on the patient's condition and the surgeon's recommendation.

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What are the Causes and Symptoms?

Causes:

  • Colorectal cancer.
  • Inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
  • Severe cases of diverticulitis.
  • Intestinal blockages.
  • Precancerous polyps in the colon.
  • Abdominal injuries.

Symptoms:

  • Persistent abdominal pain and cramps.
  • Ongoing diarrhea or constipation.
  • Presence of blood in the stool.
  • Unexplained weight loss.
  • Severe bloating and gas.
  • Chronic fatigue and weakness.

How is it Diagnosed?

Diagnosing the need for a colectomy involves several steps, including:

  • Comprehensive medical history review and physical examination.
  • Blood tests to identify signs of anemia, infection, or inflammation.
  • Imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI to visualize the colon and surrounding tissues.
  • Endoscopic procedures like colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy to inspect the colon's interior and obtain tissue samples for biopsy if necessary.

Cost of treatment in Colectomy

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Low cost:

₹ 63000

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Average cost:

₹116500

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High Cost:

₹170000

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PRICE RANGE (MIN-MAX)

₹90000 - ₹170000

What are the Complications if Left Untreated?

If not treated, conditions requiring a colectomy can lead to severe complications, such as:

  • Progression and spread of colorectal cancer.
  • Severe and life-threatening infections.
  • Chronic bowel obstruction.
  • Colon perforation, leading to peritonitis.
  • Significant decline in overall health and quality of life.

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Preventive Methods

While some conditions requiring a colectomy may not be preventable, you can reduce risks by:

  • Regular screenings for colorectal cancer and other bowel diseases.
  • Early treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases.
  • Maintaining a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
  • Avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.

FAQs

A: Most patients can return to their normal activities within 4-6 weeks, depending on the complexity of the surgery and individual healing processes.

A: Yes, you will need to follow specific dietary guidelines during your recovery. Our dietitians will offer personalized recommendations.

A: As with any surgery, there are risks, but complications are rare. Our surgeons will discuss potential risks and how they are managed.

 

A: Preparation includes preoperative tests, stopping certain medications, and following specific instructions provided by your surgical team.

A: Depending on the extent of the surgery, many patients can return to normal bowel function. Your surgeon will discuss what to expect post-surgery.

The power of Medfin in patient’s words

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“ Got to know about them from my friend. They got an appointment for only 299. Once the doctor confirmed that I needed the surgery they got me a fixed cost which included ALL the costs. No extra amounts were charged. Thank you Medfin”

Suresh Menon Hyderabad 8 days ago
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“ After my consultation with the doctor, MEDFIN representative got me a fixed package cost that included my mothers initial tests, surgery cost. They also gave me stockings free for Rs. 3000 post the surgery. They kept up their promise they made”

Radhika Iyer Mumbai 8 days ago
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“ Thank you Medfin. They ensured the whole process from selecting a very experienced doctor to offering the latest procedure at a very reasonable price. They also arranged a follow up post my surgery with the doctor to ensure my recovery was on track. Thank you for being there throughout”

Deepa Shree Bangalore 8 days ago
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