Colonic (Large Intestine Surgery)
Colonic Surgery
It is an inverted U shape hollow muscular organ situated in the middle and both sides of abdomen. Its approx.. 5 feet in length and joins small intestine to rectum. The colon is made up of five parts: the cecum, ascending colon, the transverse colon the descending colon & the sigmoid colon. The main role of the colon is to process indigestible food material and then pushes it to rectum for evacuation.
Diseases of Colon
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Colitis
- Polyposis
- Colonic tumors
- Diverticulosis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Crohn’s disease
Expertise Available
Currently majority of colonic operations are performed laparoscopically. Dr Verma has vast experience of laparoscopic colonic surgery. It leads to less pain & medications and early recovery following surgery.
- Colostomy
- Laparoscopic colectomy
- Laparoscopic anterior resection
- Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
- Laparoscopic left hemicolectomy
- Laparoscopic sigmoid resection
- Laparoscopic abdimino parineal (APR)