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Colectomy

Known as: Colectomies 
An operation to remove all or part of the colon. When only part of the colon is removed, it is called a partial colectomy. In an open colectomy, one… 
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2007
2007
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a common viral infection in humans. In immunocompromised patients such as transplant… 
1994
1994
From 1957-1990 four patients underwent total abdominal colectomy with primary ileoproctostomy for control of massive lower… 
1992
1992
The need for surgery after colectomy in patients with ulcerative colitis in Stockholm County over a 30-year period, 1955 to 1984… 
1985
1985
Neoplasms of the upper gastrointestinal tract and periampullary region occur in patients with Gardner syndrome (GS), but their… 
1982
1982
Four to six days after colectomy, rats resisted a challenge of frog virus 3 that in sham-operated animals led to lethal hepatitis… 
1981
1981
Chronic ulcerative colitis was treated by elective colectomy in 158 patients. Proctocolectomy and ileostomy was performed in 140… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Patients with pancolonic chronic ulcerative colitis are at increased risk to develop carcinoma of the colon. Controversy… 
1955
1955
The surgical removal of all or the greater part of the large intestine is done to relieve symptoms resulting from extensive…