Conclusively, current medical and surgical therapy of acute diverticulitis is effective ... to be higher in patients undergoing emergency surgery than those treated conservatively, this finding ...

In severe cases of diverticulitis, surgery may be required. If patients develop complications like an abscess or perforation, surgical intervention becomes necessary. In these instances ...

Surgical treatment will depend on the specific situation. A small abscess may not require surgery but fistula caused by diverticulitis typically is treated with surgery. So are cases in which ...