Proctocolectomy is the surgical method used for the management of ulcerative colitis or any inflammatory bowel disease that is not cured by medical management. It involves surgical removal of the rectum and colon. It is usually a safe procedure.
Proctocolectomy - Indications and Complications
Proctocolectomy is the surgical removal of the colon and the rectum. Read the article below to learn about proctocolectomy and associated diseases.