Diverticulitis of colon

This study compared two surgical methods for treating a burst section of the colon caused by diverticulitis, a condition that leads to severe abdominal infection. 102 adults with this infection were randomly assigned to either a traditional two-step surgery (Hartmann procedure) o…

This study compares bowel function and quality of life in adults who had a sigmoidectomy, a surgery to remove the sigmoid colon, for either diverticulitis or sigmoid cancer. Researchers will measure incontinence using a standard score and track stool form with the Bristol stool c…

This study looked at how 208 patients with severe diverticulitis were treated at a Brussels hospital network between 2015 and 2024. Researchers wanted to see which treatments doctors chose, such as medication alone, drainage, or different types of surgery. The goal was to underst…