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Advanced Large Intestine Surgery
Colectomy, colon resection surgery or colon removal surgery is a crucial surgical procedure involving removing all or parts of the colon (large intestine). The procedure can be done using open surgery or minimally invasive techniques like laparoscopy. At CARE Hospitals, we offer advanced surgical techniques to perform colectomy effectively and safely, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients, making us the best hospital for colectomy surgery.
Why Choose CARE?
CARE Hospitals stands out as a trusted choice for colectomy surgery due to several key attributes:
- Patient safety and ethical practices
- High success rates
- Expert surgeons specialising in both open and laparoscopic colectomy
- Employment of the latest innovative practices
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Cutting-edge surgical Innovations at CARE Hospitals
At CARE, we pride ourselves on offering state-of-the-art surgical options for colectomy:
- Laparoscopic Colectomy: This minimally invasive technique uses small incisions and a camera, resulting in less pain and faster recovery.
- Robotic-assisted Colectomy: Our surgeons utilise robotic systems for enhanced precision and control during the procedure.
- Advanced Imaging Systems: We employ innovative imaging techniques to improve visualisation during surgery, reducing complications.
- Single-incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS): This technique uses a single incision, minimising visible scarring and improving cosmetic results.
Conditions Requiring Colectomy Surgery
Our medical team at CARE Hospitals recommends colectomy in various situations, including:
- Colorectal cancer
- Diverticulitis
- Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis)
- Large bowel obstruction
- Recurrent bleeding from the colon
- Severe constipation unresponsive to other treatments
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Types of Colectomy Surgery Procedures
CARE Hospitals offer different colectomy types based on the patient's specific condition:
- Total Colectomy: Removal of the entire colon
- Partial Colectomy: Removal of a part of the colon
- Hemicolectomy: Removal of either the right (right colectomy) or left half (left hemicolectomy surgery) of the colon
- Proctocolectomy: Removal of both the colon & rectum
Each procedure is tailored to the patient's physical and medical, ensuring the best possible outcome.
Pre-surgery Preparation
Thorough readiness is crucial for the success of colectomy procedures. Our surgical team guides patients through detailed preparation steps, including:
- Medical Tests and Imaging:
- Colonoscopy to examine the colon
- CT scan or MRI to assess the extent of the condition
- Blood work to check overall health
- Chest X-ray and EKG as needed
- Pre-surgery Instructions:
- Fasting for 8-12 hours before surgery
- Bowel preparation to cleanse the colon
- Medication adjustments, as advised by the surgeon
- Special antibiotic soap shower if required
Colectomy Surgical Procedure
The surgical procedure varies depending on the type of colectomy being performed. Generally, it involves the following steps:
- Administration of general anaesthesia
- Incisions (a large incision for open surgery or a few small incision for laparoscopic)
- Removal of the affected part of the colon
- Reconnection of the healthy portions of the intestine (if possible)
- Creation of a stoma (if necessary)
- Closure of incisions
Our skilled surgeons at CARE Hospitals ensure that each procedural step is carried out with precision & care.
Post-surgery Recovery
Recovery after colectomy surgery is a crucial phase. At CARE Hospitals, we provide comprehensive post-operative care, including:
- Pain management
- Gradual reintroduction of diet
- Early mobilisation to prevent complications
- Wound care and monitoring
- Education on stoma care (if applicable)
The length of hospital stay varies but ranges from three to seven days, depending on the type of surgery and individual recovery progress.
Risks and Complications
While colectomy is generally safe, as with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks. Our team at CARE Hospitals takes every precaution to minimise these risks, which may include:
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Anastomotic leak
- Bowel obstruction
- Changes in bowel habits
Our protocols ensure that patients are fully informed about these potential complications and how to recognise their signs.
Benefits of Colectomy Surgery
Colectomy operation offers several benefits for patients with colorectal conditions:
- Relief from chronic symptoms
- Prevention of cancer progression
- Improved quality of life
- Potential cure for certain conditions
Our patients at CARE Hospitals often report significant improvements in their overall well-being following successful colectomy procedures.
Insurance Assistance for Colectomy Surgery
At CARE Hospitals, we understand that navigating insurance coverage can be challenging. Our dedicated team assists patients in:
- Verifying insurance coverage
- Obtaining pre-authorisation
- Explaining out-of-pocket costs
- Exploring financial assistance options if needed
We strive to make the financial aspect of your treatment as stress-free as possible.
Second Opinion for Colectomy Surgery
Patients should seek a second opinion before undergoing colectomy surgery. CARE Hospitals offers comprehensive second opinion services, where our expert surgeons:
- Review your medical history and diagnostic tests
- Discuss alternative treatment options if applicable
- Provide a detailed assessment of the proposed surgery
This ensures that you make an informed decision about your treatment.
Conclusion
Choosing CARE Hospitals for your Advanced Colectomy Surgery means opting for excellence in surgical care, innovative techniques, and patient-centred treatment. Our team of expert surgeons & highly trained nursing staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive care approach make us the top choice for colectomy in Hyderabad.
Colectomy Hospitals in India
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CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, HITEC City, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, HITEC City, Hyderabad
Gurunanak CARE Hospitals, Musheerabad, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, Nampally, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, Malakpet, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, Bhubaneswar
Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, Raipur
CARE Hospitals, Ramnagar, Visakhapatnam
CARE Hospitals, Health City, Arilova
Ganga CARE Hospital Limited, Nagpur
Frequently Asked Questions
Colectomy is a surgical procedure which involves removing all or part of the colon (large intestine) to treat various colorectal conditions.
The duration varies depending on the type of colectomy, but it typically takes 2 to 4 hours.
Risks include infection, bleeding, anastomotic leak, and changes in bowel habits. Our team takes every possible step to minimise these risks.
Recovery time varies, but most patients stay in the hospital for 3 to 7 days and return to normal activities within four to six weeks.
Pain is managed effectively with medication. Most patients experience manageable discomfort that improves over time.
Not all colectomy surgeries require a colostomy bag. The need depends on the extent of the surgery and your specific condition.
Benefits include relief from chronic symptoms, prevention of cancer progression, and improved quality of life.
Most patients can start light activities within 2-3 weeks and return to normal activities within 4-6 weeks under their doctor's guidance.
CARE Hospitals provides 24/7 post-operative care. If complications occur, our team is ready to address them promptly and effectively.
Most insurance plans cover medically necessary colectomy surgeries. Our insurance team can assist you in verifying your coverage and understanding your benefits.
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