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

Suffering terribly with heavy periods for years, Liv was finally diagnosed with endometriosis. Now she wants more women like ...

An 83-year-old man's small intestine spontaneously 'exploded' out of his body after suffering a common condition diagnosed in ...

Short bowel syndrome is an extremely rare disease of the intestines. Only about 10,000 to 20,000 people in the U.S. have it, including adults and children.

A TODDLER is lucky to be alive after swallowing 19 magnetic metal beads from a children’s toy. Two-year-old Rheon Flowers had to have part of his bowel removed during a seven-hour emergency ...

Madurai: A five-month-old puppy that suffered from intussusception—a condition where the intestines get twisted—was saved by surgery at the govt animal husbandry polyclinic here. The surgery ...

Woman who had agonizing stomach pain and a bloated belly had a twisted colon, ... so Cunningham performed a follow-up surgery two days later and removed about 14 inches of her colon to shorten and ...

Cecal volvulus is a type of intestinal malrotation that occurs in the lower part of the bowel. It can involve the cecum, terminal ileum, or colon. Cecal volvulus is not as common as other types of ...

She said: “They said they think it is a twisted ovarian cyst. They prepped me for keyhole surgery but when they operated they realized it was going to be major surgery. “It was a tumor and not ...

Volvulus occurs when part of the intestine loops around and folds over itself. It often happens in the cecal and sigmoid colon sections of the intestines. The twisting can cut off the tissue's blood ...

Sharjah, UAE – August 27, 2024: Aster Hospital Sharjah recently performed a life-changing emergency surgery on 12-year-old Indian National Ms. Devna ...

Following the surgery on August 5, 2024, Ms. Devna was closely monitored during her approximately 72-hour hospital stay. She was discharged on August 8, 2024, and has since shown no complications.