Laparoscopy for benign colorectal diseases.

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：:Our understanding of the genetics of colorectal cancer has changed dramatically over recent years. Colorectal cancer can be classified in multiple different ways. Along with the advent of whole-exome sequencing, we have gained an understanding of the scale of the genetic changes found in sporadic colorectal cancer. We...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Hardiman KM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the slower learning curve of laparoscopic colectomy and the lack of prospective randomized trials, laparoscopic procedures have repeatedly demonstrated a shortened length of stay, reduction in postoperative ileus, and earlier resumption of diet. However, laparoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease has unique cha...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Marcello PW

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：: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：:Diverticular disease affects approximately two thirds of the population over the age of 70. While only a small fraction of these patients will develop diverticulitis, adequate radiological evaluation of diverticulitis and its complications is imperative in determining proper medical and surgical treatment. Clinical ex...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Snyder MJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genitourinary structures are at risk of injury during colorectal surgery. The incidence of injury is low; however, the risk is higher in cases involving severe inflammatory or infectious processes, locally advanced or recurrent cancer, previous radiation, and reoperation. Consideration of the anatomical relationship b...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Althumairi AA,Efron JE

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Professional medical societies serve several functions that may benefit society, the sponsoring medical profession, and individual members. Several professional societies are available for colorectal surgeons to join and participate in. Reasons to join include service, educational offerings, networking, and companions...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Beck DE

更新日期：2011-06-01 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 proximity of the colon and rectum to the organs of the urologic system virtually ensures that iatrogenic urologic injuries become a distinct possibility during complex colorectal surgical procedures. An intimate knowledge of urogenital anatomy as well as strategies for identification and repair of potential injuri...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Ferrara M,Kann BR

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:Crohn disease remains a challenging clinical entity, both medically and surgically. It frequently presents in early adulthood and imposes a lifetime exposure to chronic inflammation that can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract. Although the mainstay of therapy is treatment with immunomodulating drugs, ∼70 to 90% ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Aarons CB

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoma involving the colon and rectum is rare and can occur either as primary colorectal lymphoma or as a manifestation of systemic disease. Most patients with primary colorectal lymphoma present with abdominal pain, and obstruction is unusual. Although lesions may be evident on radiographic studies, the findings ar...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Quayle FJ,Lowney JK

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：:Nodal dissemination in locally advanced rectal cancer occurs mainly in two directions: upward and lateral. Lateral node involvement has been demonstrated; however, lateral lymph node dissection (LLND) is not routinely performed in Western countries and the focus is more on neoadjuvant treatment regimens. The main reas...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Kusters M,Uehara K,Velde CJHV,Moriya Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morbidity and mortality associated with surgical hemorrhage are considerable, particularly when relaparotomy is necessary. This complication can usually be avoided with comprehensive preoperative patient evaluation and meticulous surgical technique. The damage control sequence is a useful surgical strategy when se...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Hammond KL,Margolin DA

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：:In the interest of improving patient care quality and reducing costs, many hospitals across the nation participate in quality measurements. The three programs most applicable to colon and rectal surgery are the National Surgical Quality Improvement Project, the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP), and the Surgica...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Irani JL

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal wall reconstruction in the digestive tract fistula patient is a complex issue. The authors review the available data and present information regarding the timing of surgery, techniques of abdominal wall reconstruction, hernia repair, and discuss pitfalls associated with the various options. A simple and basi...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Johnson EK,Tushoski PL

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：: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：:The timing of elective surgery for the treatment of diverticular disease is constantly evolving. Historically, the indications for elective surgery were relatively consistent. It was recommended that patients undergo elective resection after two documented attacks of uncomplicated diverticulitis or after one attack of...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Margolin DA

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：:A range of topics are covered in this issue dedicated to complex and reoperative colorectal surgery, from radiation-induced surgical problems, to enterocutaneous fistulas and locally advanced or recurrent rectal cancer. Common themes include the importance of operative planning and patient counseling on the expected f...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Kin C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All colorectal operations carry significant associated risk. To facilitate the best outcomes it is essential to perform a comprehensive evaluation of patient risk preoperatively. Once risk factors are identified the appropriate steps must be taken to minimize their effects. The evaluation of the patient can be broken ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Parsons DP

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluid management is an essential component of the Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) pathway. Optimal management begins in the preoperative period and continues through the intraoperative and postoperative phases. In this review, we outline current evidence-based practices for fluid management through each phase o...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Zhu AC,Agarwala A,Bao X

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：: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：:Colorectal cancer is common in the Western world; ~5% of individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer have an identifiable inherited genetic predisposition to this malignancy. Genetic testing and rational clinical management recommendations currently exist for the management of individuals with a variety of colorectal...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Gryfe R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00