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Proctocolectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the rectum and colon. This operation is commonly performed to treat severe conditions affecting these parts of the digestive system, such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, or colorectal cancer. In cases of inflammatory bowel disease, the procedure is often a last resort when other treatments have failed to manage symptoms effectively or when there is a risk of complications such as cancer. Proctocolectomy can be performed as a total procedure, removing both the rectum and the entire colon, or as a partial procedure, where only specific sections are removed. Despite its potential benefits, proctocolectomy carries significant risks and potential complications. One major complication is the formation of a stoma, an opening created in the abdomen to allow waste to exit the body into an external pouch, which is often necessary when the entire colon is removed. This can lead to challenges with stoma care and management. Post-operative complications may include infection, bleeding, and issues with wound healing. Patients may also experience bowel obstructions or changes in bowel habits, such as diarrhea or incontinence. Additionally, there can be long-term effects on nutritional absorption and overall digestive function. The procedure can have a profound impact on a patient's quality of life, requiring adjustments to diet, lifestyle, and ongoing medical care. Effective post-operative care, including wound management, stoma care, and follow-up visits, is crucial to address complications, support recovery, and help patients adapt to changes in their digestive function.
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