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Table 1 Surgical interventions performed for diverticular disease in the period 2004-2010

From: Diverticular disease hospital cost impact analysis: evaluation of testings and surgical procedures in inpatient and outpatient admissions

Intervention

Number

Percentage

Sigmoidectomy

68

35.2%

Left Hemicolectomy

58

30.1%

Total colectomy

9

4.7%

Other partial colectomies

34

17.6%

Artificial orifice interventions

20

10.4%

Intestinal anastomosis

4

2%

Total

193

100%