Summerville Medical Center uses robotic surgical system to improve colon cancer patient recovery
Summerville Medical Center recently marked a major milestone in its minimally invasive robotic surgery program, performing ...
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Surgery to remove all of or a part of your bowel (colectomy)
Your surgeon might remove the part of your large bowel (colon) containing the cancer. This is called a colectomy. Your surgeon also removes nearby lymph nodes. Surgery to remove part of the colon is ...
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Gum chewing enhances early recovery from postoperative ileus after laparoscopic colectomy.
Here, the effect of gum chewing is evaluated as a convenient method to enhance postoperative recovery from ileus after laparoscopic colectomy. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 19 patients who underwent ...