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Advanced Surgical Care

GI Surgery

Small Bowel Surgery in Bradenton, FL

Small bowel obstruction, Crohn's disease, and small bowel tumors may require surgical resection. Dr. Toomey performs laparoscopic small bowel resection with primary anastomosis in most cases.

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What to Expect

  • Laparoscopic small bowel resection
  • Small bowel obstruction (adhesiolysis or resection)
  • Crohn's disease strictureplasty or resection
  • Small bowel tumor resection
  • Primary anastomosis in most elective cases

Benefits & Outcomes

Laparoscopic Approach

Minimally invasive technique reduces postoperative ileus and hospital stay.

Adhesion Management

Careful adhesiolysis in patients with prior abdominal surgery and obstruction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes small bowel obstruction?

Adhesions from prior surgery are the most common cause. Hernias, tumors, and volvulus are other causes.

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