Medical Negligence

Colorectal Surgery

Colorectal surgery concerns surgery to the anus, colon, rectum and small bowel for the treatment of acute conditions such as bowel perforation or ischaemic bowel or long-term chronic conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

Colorectal surgery concerns surgery to the anus, colon, rectum and small bowel for the treatment of acute conditions such as bowel perforation or ischaemic bowel or long-term chronic conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

We have a wealth of experience dealing with claims surrounding colorectal surgery, including:

• Anastomotic leak
• Delayed diagnosis of bowel perforation or ischaemic bowel
• Bowel perforation due to surgical error
• Delayed diagnosis of appendicitis