Procedural Guide For Colostomy Cases

The colon is a long tube-like organ in the abdomen and is the longest part of the large intestine. It carries waste products to be expelled from the body. The rectum forms the last few centimeters of the colon.

Colon Resection: Colon resection is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the colon. The colon is part of the large intestine and is a tube-like organ located at the end of the digestive system. Colon resection (colostomy) can be either temporary or permanent and is necessary for treating diseases, particularly tumors.