Management of postoperative complications of colon cancer

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Common complications after colon cancer surgery. Second uncle recently found that the frequency of his stool has increased significantly compared with before, and bloody stool has occurred. After going to the hospital for examination, the doctor said that this is colon cancer, and patients with this disease should be treated as soon as possible. Now I will tell you about the common complications after colon cancer surgery.

Management of postoperative complications of colon cancer

First, presacral hemorrhage is a serious complication of colorectal surgery, which is usually a fatal complication. The main reason is that the anterior sacral venous plexus was damaged when the posterior wall of colon and rectum was separated. It's very difficult to stop bleeding. At present, the treatment of bleeding can use steel nail.

Second: anastomotic leakage is also a serious complication of colorectal surgery, with a high incidence. If the doctor is not fully prepared before the operation, or the patient's nutritional status is poor, or the doctor's operation error occurs, these are the main causes of anastomotic leakage. So we must make full preoperative preparation.

Third: in colorectal surgery complications, there are also ureteral injury, stoma necrosis, abdominal hernia and other complications. These complications are directly related to the operation. But as long as doctors follow the operation steps, as long as they grasp the main points, most of the surgical complications can be avoided.

matters needing attention

At present, radical surgery is the first choice for the treatment of colon cancer, which is an important part of patients' health. Usually patients need to pay more attention to diet and other aspects of life details.