She had been in pain for the entire 90-minute flight. Her abdomen was so distended and tender that she felt as if it might ...

Major surgery to rearrange Azalea Rowe's "jumbled and twisted" organs went well, offering fresh hope for her survival.

Instead, doctors discovered her colon had twisted on itself ... so Cunningham performed a follow-up surgery two days later and removed about 14 inches of her colon to shorten and tighten it.

Contrast-enhanced computed tomography showed a large solid left adnexal mass, ascites and bilateral pleural effusions; a thickened and twisted Fallopian ... laparoscopic surgery on day 4.

Bowel habits vary from person to person. However, sudden changes can indicate an underlying health condition, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). For some ...

Woman who had agonizing stomach pain and a bloated belly had a twisted colon, or sigmoid volvulus. Doctors had to untwist it and remove part of her colon.

Margaret Mizen was recovering from life-saving surgery when she learned that Jake Fahri was being recalled to prison for "boasting" about the killing of Jimmy Mizen in a rap ...

The first treatment for colon cancer is usually surgery to remove a section of the colon. This is called a partial colectomy. Most often, doctors can reconnect the separated sections of the colon ...

We create and deliver top quality education to inspire and unite the next generation of healthcare and health science leaders. The Division of Surgery aims to improve outcomes for patients undergoing ...

Researchers found that patchouli essential oil reduced disease activity, as well as damage to the tissues of the colon. Sweet basil essential oil comes from the plant species Ocimum basilicum.

We report a patient with a large twisted ovarian fibroma associated with Meigs' syndrome, abdominal pain and severe anemia that was treated by laparoscopic surgery. This case highlights the ...

Penis enlargement surgery can involve silicon implants, fat transfer, ligament division, and other procedures. Surgery is rarely necessary in medical terms, and it can entail complications.