Colon perforation: How dangerous is it?
mixalis2024-02-21T17:44:03+02:00Colon perforation refers to the occurrence of a hole or tear in the wall of the large or small intestine, which [...]
Colon diverticula: What they are & what they cause
mixalis2023-12-18T13:53:00+02:00Colon diverticula are small sac-like protrusions that develop in the mucosa that lines the wall of the colon, mainly in the [...]
Acute diverticulitis: Causes, symptoms & treatment
mixalis2023-12-18T14:01:38+02:00A wide range of diseases can manifest in the large intestine, ranging from asymptomatic to particularly painful. Colon diseases with severe [...]
Gallbladder removal: Everything you need to know
mixalis2023-11-02T14:00:50+02:00Gallbladder removal, also known as cholecystectomy, is a common surgical procedure performed to relieve symptoms associated with gallbladder diseases. The gallbladder, [...]
Femoral hernia: Causes, symptoms, complications & treatment
mixalis2023-09-18T16:35:36+03:00Hernias are protrusions of part of an organ or fatty tissue through weakened areas of the abdominal wall. An inguinal hernia, [...]
Emergency surgical procedure: When is it necessary in general surgery?
mixalis2023-08-28T16:29:27+03:00Emergency surgical procedure plays a critical role in the field of general surgery, dealing with acute and life-threatening conditions that require [...]
Hernias and the symptoms they cause depending on their type
mixalis2023-06-09T17:20:51+03:00Hernias are a fairly common condition that affects people of all ages and genders. They occur when an organ or fatty [...]
Colon polyp and cancer: How are they connected?
mixalis2023-05-19T12:01:21+03:00Colon polyps are abnormal growths that form in the lining of the colon or rectum. In the majority of cases, these [...]
Peritonitis and complications: What can this condition cause and how dangerous is it?
mixalis2023-04-05T14:31:38+03:00Peritonitis is the inflammation of the peritoneum, which is an inner membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and intra-abdominal organs. The [...]
Colon Cancer and Prevention: Strategies to Reduce Risk
mixalis2023-03-17T16:15:48+02:00Colon cancer refers to the formation of malignancies, i.e. cancerous tumors inside the colon or rectum, and is one of the [...]
