Digestive and hepato-biliary surgery is the specialty that deals with diseases of the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, pancreas, digestive tract, stomach, colon, and intestines that require surgical intervention, as well as medical treatment supervised by the surgical team.
Procedures:
Various surgical procedures falling within this specialty include:
- Esophageal and diaphragmatic surgery
- Stomach, duodenum, and jejunum-ileum surgery
- Colorectal and proctological surgery
- Liver, spleen, and portal system surgery
- Bile duct and pancreas surgery
- Abdominal wall surgery
- Peritoneal and pelvic cavity surgery
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