👉 Rectotomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing one of the segments of the stomach or intestine, known as the "rectum," from the patient's abdomen. This procedure is often performed to treat conditions such as appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix) and diverticulitis (inflammation of the large intestine). It is a common surgical treatment for these conditions, but it can also be used in cases where there is an obstruction or blockage in one of the segments of