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Colectomy: Preparing and Recovering

By Dr. Nora Moore, MD · · Gastroenterology

Patients often ask us about colectomy. Here is what our Gastroenterology clinicians want you to know.

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Topic: colectomy. The surgical removal (cutting out) of part or all of colon.

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