| Re: What part of colon would be removed if Diverticulitis was chronic
Diverticulitis usually occurs in the sigmoid colon which is the last 1/3 of the colon. But, usually the only part that is surgically removed is the part that is chronically infected and not the entire sigmoid colon.
Last edited by Harry; 02-28-2009 at 11:38 PM.
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