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Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, Vilnius is a trusted healthcare provider for Proctectomy, offering advanced rectal surgery supported by experienced colorectal surgeons, surgical oncologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary gastrointestinal teams. Established in 1998, the JCI accredited hospital is situated in Vilnius, Lithuania and has 36 beds.
Proctectomy involves removing diseased rectal tissue while aiming to achieve appropriate disease control and preserve bowel function whenever clinically possible. For selected rectal cancer cases, the procedure may include removal of surrounding fatty tissue and nearby lymph nodes. Depending on the location of the disease, surgery may be performed using open, laparoscopic, or robotic-assisted techniques, with reconstruction planned according to the remaining bowel and anal sphincter function.
Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, Kaunas offers advanced Proctectomy using modern colorectal and minimally invasive surgical techniques and individualized gastrointestinal care plans. Established in 1998, the JCI accredited hospital is located in Kaunas, Lithuania and has 8 beds, providing comprehensive colorectal, gastrointestinal, and surgical oncology care for local and international patients.
Proctectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove part or all of the rectum. It may be performed for conditions such as rectal cancer, severe inflammatory bowel disease, recurrent rectal disease, or other complex disorders affecting the rectum. Depending on the location and extent of disease, the procedure may preserve the anal sphincter and restore bowel continuity or require removal of the anus and creation of a permanent colostomy.