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What is Appendix and Colon Surgery?

Surgery is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate and/or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance, or sometimes for some other reason.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Other 1 0
Growths or tumors (dysplasia) 1 1 Efficacy_major
Appendicitis 1 1 Efficacy_major
HPV warts 1 0

See 1 patient currently having Appendix and Colon Surgery

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 1
None
 1

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Appendix and Colon Surgery

Hospitalization 6
Constipation 1

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Having Appendix and Colon Surgery (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Not indicated 5   Not indicated: 83%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 17%

See all 6 patients who’ve stopped having Appendix and Colon Surgery

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Having Appendix and Colon Surgery

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Stopped Having Appendix and Colon Surgery

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Appendix and Colon Surgery

Always
 2 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Appendix and Colon Surgery

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 1 50%
A little
 1 50%
Not at all
 0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Appendix and Colon Surgery

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

Report created on May 28, 2012.