Both ileostomy and colostomy surgery are major procedures. They will include many steps in the lead-up to surgery and a hospital stay followed by recovery at home. You will also need to understand ...

The bowel ends are hooked back up together. The procedure allows for the functioning of the anal sphincter and eliminates the need for a colostomy bag after surgery. The major difference between this ...

Most importantly, this procedure allows the surgeon to be very aggressive in not removing the anus, allowing patients to avoid having a permanent colostomy (bag). You can drink up to three hours ...

BANGKOK - A Facebook user named “Tony Lim” shared a photo of medical personnel from the Police General Hospital performing ...

Because David’s a scuba diver, Dr. Amin wanted to avoid surgery which would have left him with a colostomy bag. By performing the ESD procedure, David was able to recover quickly and get back ...

Sphincter-saving surgery is usually feasible as part of TME for patients with tumors in the mid and upper rectum. However, patients with distal rectal tumors have traditionally undergone APR with an ...

Dr "Toey," Pol Lt Col Waranyu Jiramrit, a surgeon at the Police General Hospital and the doctor who performed the surgery, revealed that the patient required a colostomy. The procedure was ...