General surgery – Colorectal surgery
Colorectal surgery is performed on the large intestine.
The large intestine is divided into the long colon and a short rectum, just before the anus.
Surgery may be necessary as part of the treatment of a range of colorectal problems including Crohns disease, Diverticular disease, polyps, ulcerative colitis and colon cancer.
Related treatments
Other treatments available within the field of General surgery
- Breast reconstruction
- Breast surgery
- Carotid surgery
- Cholecystectomy Gall bladder (removal of)
- Colonoscopy Intestine examination
- Coloproctology
- Colorectal caner
- Colorectal surgery Intestine surgery
- Cosmetic surgery
- Endocrine surgery
- Gastric surgery
- Gastrointestinal malignancy
- Gastrointestinal surgery
- Haemorrhoidectomy haemorrhoids / piles treatment
- Hernia repair
- Hernia repair (Inguinal)
- Hernia surgery
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Liver surgery
- Management of colorectal cancer
- Oesophago-gastric surgery
- Reconstructive surgery
- Thyroid & parathyroid surgery
- Thyroid disease
- Upper gastrointestinal surgery
Hospitals and consultants
that perform this treatment
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