Podcast: Colon Cancer Treatment: Laparoscopic Bowel…04:33

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Published on July 9, 2017

Colorectal surgery has undergone rapid advancement in recent years and leading the way has been Dr. Conor Delaney, Chief of Colorectal Surgery at University Hospitals Case Medical Center. A pioneer in the use of minimally invasive techniques for colorectal surgery, Dr. Delaney and his team are able to reduce surgical trauma by using tiny incisions compared to traditional open surgery.

On Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at 4:00 p.m during a live webcast, Dr. Delaney and his colleagues will be performing a laparoscopic bowel resection.

During this procedure, the patient’s abdomen is insufflated with carbon dioxide gas. Special operating instruments and a magnifying video camera are inserted into the…

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