Is There Any Reason to Still Consider Lateral Lymph Node Dissection in Rectal Cancer? Rationale and Technique.

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：:Squamous cell carcinoma of the anus (SCCA) is a rare tumor. However, its incidence has been increasing in men and women over the past 25 years worldwide. Risk factors associated with this cancer are those behaviors that predispose individuals to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and immunosuppression. Anal cancer i...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Poggio JL

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Locally advanced colorectal cancer is a challenge for surgeons and medical oncologist; 10 to 20% colorectal cancer debut as locally advanced disease, with tumors extending through the colon wall with perforation and/or invasion of adjacent organs or structures. Those locally advanced tumors have a worse prognostic at ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Cortes-Guiral D,Glehen O

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：: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：:In the United States, the prevalence of adenomatous polyps found during colonoscopic evaluation ranges from 25 to 41%, and of these, 2 to 5% contain invasive malignancy. The management of the malignant polyp continues to be challenging. Endoscopic resection by polypectomy has been shown to be sufficient for management...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Ramirez M,Schierling S,Papaconstantinou HT,Thomas JS

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 1900s, skeletal muscle transpositions have been employed for complicated cases of fecal incontinence to augment or replace the anal sphincter. Multiple techniques have evolved that vary with the type and configuration of muscle used in the reconstruction. Transposition of the gluteus maximus muscle was...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Cera SM,Wexner SD

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crohn's disease represents a challenging operative dilemma. The nature of the disease increases the technical complexity of operations, their morbidity, and the likelihood of multiple operations. In this setting, the advantages of laparoscopic surgery, including shorter hospital stays, less adhesion formation, fewer w...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Naidu MN,Trang AC,Salky BA

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhoid disease is the most common reason patients seek evaluation by a colon and rectal surgeon. The majority of hemorrhoids can be managed nonoperatively with medical management or office-based procedures. The authors review the anatomy, pathophysiology, presentation, and management of hemorrhoids. ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Sanchez C,Chinn BT

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：: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：:Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) was first described in 2010 as a crossover between single-incision laparoscopic surgery and transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) to allow access to the proximal and mid-rectum for resection of benign and early-stage malignant rectal lesions. The TAMIS technique can also ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： deBeche-Adams T,Nassif G

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon with an increasing incidence worldwide. The medical management of this disease continues to expand as drugs to induce and maintain remission are sought to avoid the need for colectomy. This article will review the standard of care for the treatment of m...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Mahadevan U

更新日期：2004-02-01 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：: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：:A dynamic evolution is occurring in transanal surgery. Transanal techniques began with intraluminal surgical removal of rectal masses and have progressed to transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) for rectal cancer. TaTME was first performed in 2009 by Sylla, Rattner, Delgado, and Lacy. This article documents the ...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： McLemore EC,Lavi P,Attaluri V

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of laparoscopy has become widespread across many surgical specialties. Its utility as treatment for colon cancer was initially met with hesitancy due to concern for port site and wound recurrences; however, this was later disproven by large retrospective series. Subsequently, there have been multiple, large, p...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Franklin BR,McNally MP

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:This article provides an overview of the pathophysiology, causes, investigations, and management of high-output enterostomy and enterocutaneous fistula. High-output stoma and enterocutaneous fistula can result in intestinal failure and this is often fatal if not managed properly. The management involves reducing fluid...

journal_title：Clinics in colon and rectal surgery

authors： Adaba F,Vaizey CJ,Warusavitarne J

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：: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