Ochsner Health has reached a significant milestone: performing more than 50,000 minimally invasive robot-assisted surgeries ...

Minimizing opioid exposure during and after colorectal surgery can decrease long-term opioid use in some patients, according ...

Weight-loss surgery seems to lower the risk of colorectal cancer by changing where bile acids enter the small intestine, ...

Highlighting this distinction, the marked geographic variation we observed in the use of laparoscopic colectomy starkly contrasts with the relative geographic homogeneity observed in overall rates of ...

Tanner Martin succumbed to colon cancer five years after he was diagnosed with the disease. He was only 30 years old. Before ...

Introduction Prehabilitation in colorectal surgery is evolving and may minimise postoperative morbidity and mortality. With many different healthcare professionals contributing to the prehabilitation ...

Objective To systematically review preoperative and intraoperative Anastomotic Leak Prediction Scores (ALPS) and validation studies to evaluate performance and utility in surgical decision-making.