Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

In patients with Crohn's disease and intermediate to high preoperative corticosteroid use, primary ileocaecal resection leads ...

Symptomatic relief with somatostatin analog therapy and subsequent resection of the segment ... surgical intervention to remove his primary small-bowel carcinoid tumor. Carcinoid tumors commonly ...