Abstract:

Objective: To explore the method and clinical application of single-person operation colonoscopy. Methods：5 752 cases were examined by single-person operation. Results: Among these 5 752 cases, there were 5 435 whose examination arrived at ileocecus. The success rate was 94.48%. 763 cases were with focal symptom; 1 case with intestinal perforation. Conclusion: Single-person operation colonoscopy is a method with advantages of safety, saving time and labor, less-pain, and high rate of success, which is worth popularizing among grass-roots hospitals.

Key words: examination of the colon, colonoscope, single-person operation, complication