Laparoscopy in Crohn's disease.

abstract：:Paradoxical puborectalis contraction and increased perineal descent are two forms of functional constipation presenting as challenging diagnostic and treatment dilemmas to the clinician. In the evaluation of these disorders, the clinician should take special care to exclude anatomic disorders leading to constipation. ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Landmann RG,Wexner SD

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of the obvious benefits of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, minimally invasive techniques have been applied to more complex gastrointestinal procedures, including colorectal resections. The goal in adapting laparoscopic techniques for colorectal surgery is to offer an operation that results in less pain, shor...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Bonnor RM,Ludwig KA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution over the past 20 years of anal preservation in rectal cancer surgery has been truly remarkable. Intersphincteric resection (ISR) reported by Schiessel in 1994 in Australia has been shown to enable anal preservation even for cancers quite close to the anus. In Japan, ISR via the detachment of the anal can...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Ito M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer has reduced local recurrence rates and improved oncologic outcomes, although complication rates such as anastomotic leak have also been a consequence. With the advent of neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer, many are questioning how this developmen...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Stewart DB,Dietz DW

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverticular disease is common in the Western world and is a considerable source of morbidity. Many have proposed an association between diverticular disease, its complications, and obesity. We examine this question through a review of the available literature. While it is likely that an association between diverticul...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Johnson EK,Champagne BJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical research (CR) is a natural corollary to clinical surgery. It gives an investigator the opportunity to critically review their results and develop new strategies. This article covers the critical factors and the important components of a successful CR program. The first and most important step is to build a de...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Scoglio D,Fichera A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rectal bleeding is a common presentation to the colon and rectal surgeon's office. It is important to develop a systematic approach to its evaluation so as not to miss the presence of a malignancy. The possibility of more than one diagnosis contributing to the symptom should always be kept in mind. It may therefore be...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Ferguson MA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic health records (EHRs) or electronic medical records (EMRs) contain a vast amount of clinical data that can be useful for multiple purposes including research. Disease registries are collections of data in predefined formats for population management, research, and other purposes. There are differences betwe...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Carlson J,Laryea J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of drains in colorectal surgery has been a subject of debate for several decades. Prophylactic drainage of the peritoneal cavity has become less popular in recent years. This change is due to several studies demonstrating that intraperitoneal drains do not adequately drain the peritoneal cavity and do not prev...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Puleo FJ,Mishra N,Hall JF

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder dysfunction following colorectal surgery may be related to extirpative procedures in the region of the pelvic autonomic plexus. The most common etiology is from autonomic disruption during abdominoperineal or low anterior resections. Contemporary technical modifications have allowed surgeons to achieve oncolog...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Delacroix SE Jr,Winters JC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional anorectal disorders include solitary rectal ulcer syndrome, rectocele, nonrelaxing puborectalis syndrome, and descending perineal syndrome. Patients usually present with "constipation," but the clinical picture of these disorders includes rectal pain and bleeding, digitalization, incomplete evacuation, and ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Times ML,Reickert CA

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perineal wound complications following abdominoperineal resection (APR) is a common occurrence. Risk factors such as operative technique, preoperative radiation therapy, and indication for surgery (i.e., rectal cancer, anal cancer, or inflammatory bowel disease [IBD]) are strong predictors of these complications. Pati...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Wiatrek RL,Thomas JS,Papaconstantinou HT

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiologic assessment plays a vital role in the management of diverticulitis. It not only helps in the diagnosis, but also helps to guide the management. As technology has progressed, different modalities have offered insight into the treatment of this disease process. Through various trials and studies, certain modal...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Kandagatla PG,Stefanou AJ

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) is a novel technique that has evolved over the years to address the challenges of low rectal cancer surgery by applying the principles and benefits of laparoscopic surgery to more historic transanal techniques. It has been popularized through its use in rectal cancer, but th...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Soares AS,Chand M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery is a very complex, changing, and, sometimes, threatening environment. Emotional intelligence is a key skill for surgical leaders. Authoritarian, hierarchical, transactional, transformational, adaptive, situational, and servant-shepherd leadership can all be used in surgical leadership. Patient care must be the...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Onaca N,Fleshman JW

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced primary and recurrent colorectal cancer can be successfully treated by experienced, dedicated centers delivering good outcomes with low mortality and morbidity. Development and implementation of a comprehensive referral pathway is to be encouraged. Multidisciplinary team management is essential in the managem...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Kontovounisios C,Tekkis P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in the surgical management of rectal cancer have placed the quality of total mesorectal excision (TME) as the major predictor in overall survival. A standardized TME technique along with quality increases the percentage of patients undergoing a complete TME. Quality measurements of TME will place increasing d...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Lichliter WE

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of Crohn's disease in the pediatric population is increasing. While pediatric patients with Crohn's disease exhibit many of the characteristics of older patients, there are important differences in the clinical presentation and course of disease that can impact the clinical decisions made during treatmen...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： von Allmen D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large bowel obstruction is a common problem with many different causes, the most common being colorectal adenocarcinoma, extracolonic adenocarcinoma, diverticular disease, volvulus, and inflammatory bowel disease. The nature of the obstruction can influence the best management. Historically, treatment of obstruction c...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Sawai RS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crohn's disease is a complex disease with a varying clinical and anatomical spectrum. One-third of patients with Crohn's will have disease confined to the colon. In this article, the authors review the surgical treatment options for colonic Crohn's disease including the current status of performing segmental colectomy...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Heriot A,Smart P

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer, which kills more than 50,000 patients every year in the United States and costs more than $6 billion in direct health costs, is a prime target for cancer prevention. Computed tomography colonography (CTC) has emerged as a minimally invasive, structural examination of the entire colon that can comple...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Thomas J,Carenza J,McFarland E

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal surface disease (PSD) has historically been used interchangeably with the term peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) and has a dismal natural history. A variety of malignant pathologies, including colorectal and appendiceal primary tumors, can disseminate throughout the peritoneal cavity, leading to bowel obstruct...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Kuncewitch M,Levine EA,Shen P,Votanopoulos KI

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium (reclassified as " Clostridioides ") difficile colitis is a common nosocomial infection associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Like many clinical encounters, a focused history and physical examination will help to guide initial management. Further laboratory testing will assist with diagnosis t...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Baker SJ,Chu DI

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multispecialty clinic practice is a common practice arrangement for colorectal surgeons. A practice of this type has a variety of features, both positive and negative. This article explores the location, practice patterns, lifestyles, compensation, and academic opportunities associated with a multispecialty clinic p...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Beck DE,Margolin DA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When utilized properly, social media offers several personal and professional benefits for the practicing surgeon, including peer networking, education, e-mentorship, marketing, recruitment, and patient outreach. However, unprofessional online behavior is common among surgeons, and this improper use of social media ca...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Langenfeld SJ,Batra R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lynch syndrome is the familial clustering of colorectal and endometrial cancers. This syndrome is passed in an autosomal dominant fashion within families with defective mismatch repair as the genetic basis for cancer development in these patients. There remains a group of patients who fit clinical diagnostic criteria ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Bansidhar BJ,Silinsky J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The world of medicine is in a state of flux with major and substantive changes in its educational model. Students, residents, and junior attendings can no longer rely entirely on experiential development through clinical immersion. Instead, to attain similar levels of knowledge, technique, and situational comfort, the...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Platz J,Hyman N

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pruritus ani is a common condition with many different potential causes. Because of this, it can be difficult to treat. It is important to identify and eliminate any inciting factors, which are often unintentional consequences of the patient's attempts to alleviate symptoms. If no reversible cause is found, simple mea...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Ansari P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intussusception is defined as the invagination of one segment of the bowel into an immediately adjacent segment of the bowel. Idiopathic ileocolic intussusception is the most common form in children and is typically managed with nonoperative reduction via pneumatic and/or hydrostatic enemas. In the adult population, i...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Marsicovetere P,Ivatury SJ,White B,Holubar SD

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anal incontinence (AI) can be a debilitating condition for women following vaginal delivery. Operative vaginal delivery and anal sphincter laceration are important risk factors for the development of postpartum AI. Obtaining a comprehensive delivery history, along with a thorough physical examination of the perineum, ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Chin K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00