“Is a colon resection a major surgery?”

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“Is a colon resection a major surgery?”

I am a 59 year old male. I want to know if a colon resection is a major surgery?

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**Dr. William W. Hope** Surgeon Wilmington, NC · Accepted Answer

Dr. William W. Hope Surgeon Wilmington, NC

Yes it is a major surgery and you should discuss with your surgeon

**Dr. Angelo Caprio** Surgeon West Orange, NJ · Accepted Answer

Dr. Angelo Caprio Surgeon West Orange, NJ

Yes, it's a serious surgery!

**Dr. Natasha E. Kelly** Surgeon Ansonia, CT · Accepted Answer

Dr. Natasha E. Kelly Surgeon Ansonia, CT

Yes, it is.

**Dr. Michael Sutker** Surgeon Dallas, TX · Accepted Answer

Dr. Michael Sutker Surgeon Dallas, TX

Yes.