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SURGERY TYPE
HOSPITAL STAY
DURATION OF SURGERY
TYPE OF ANESTHESIA
FULL RECOVERY
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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Diagnosing the need for a colectomy involves several steps, including:
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While some conditions requiring a colectomy may not be preventable, you can reduce risks by:
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.
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