Large Bowel Resection - Series
1. Normal anatomy
2. Indications
3. Incision
4. Procedure, part 1
5. Procedure, part 2
6. Aftercare
Procedure, part 1
The diseased part of the large intestine (colon) is removed. The two healthy ends are then sewn or stapled back together and the incision is closed. A stapling procedure is shown here
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Review Date : 7/6/2001
Reviewed By : A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team
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