Subtotal Colectomy in a Young Patient With a Single Adenocarcinoma Found on Colonoscopy? Michael L. Kochman, MD Disclosures July 06, 2005 0 Question ...

In this retrospective review, Cleveland and colleagues identified 11 Crohn’s disease and six UC patients who underwent segmental or total abdominal colectomy for neoplasia. The median age was 64 ...

HONOLULU — Due to a lack of accessible testing results, many patients at risk of Lynch syndrome do not undergo total or subtotal colectomy at first surgical encounter, putting them at risk ...

Our findings raise the possibility that subtotal colectomy (STC) and ileo-sigmoid anastomosis is a viable third option. The residual sigmoid colon can still be visualized with flexible sigmoidoscopy ...

Published In New England Journal of Medicine Volume 348 • Number 9 • February 27, 2003 Pages856-857 ...

The women in the subtotal-hysterectomy group had a shorter hospital stay (5.2 days, vs. 6.0 in the total-hysterectomy group; P=0.04) and a lower rate of fever (6 percent vs. 19 percent, P<0.001).