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Diaphragmatic rupture
A diaphragmatic rupture (herniated diaphragm) is a condition in which an opening or weakening in the diaphragm allows organs to move from the abdominal cavity to the thoracic cavity.
treatment
Rectal surgery
A rectal surgery is performed to treat disorders of the rectum. The rectum is the last part of the colon where stool is stored before it leaves the body.
treatment
Colon surgery
The colon plays a crucial role in digestion. Disorders that interfere with this process can cause serious health problems. In this case surgery may be necessary to restore normal digestion.
treatment
Gallbladder removal
A gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) is a procedure in which the gallbladder is removed. The gallbladder is an organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, against the underside of the liver.
treatment
Rectopexy (rectum)
A rectopexy is an operation performed for an abnormality or prolapse of the rectum. During the operation, the surgeon pulls up the rectum and attaches it to the sacrum.