Rectovaginal septal repair: case presentations and introduction of a modified reconstruction technique.

abstract：:The treatment techniques for pilonidal disease are either associated with high recurrence rates or complex procedures. This prospective randomized study compared the outcome of excision and marsupialization technique with sinus excision technique. A total of 40 consecutive patients with limited, chronic pilonidal sinu...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Oncel M,Kurt N,Kement M,Colak E,Eser M,Uzun H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various sequelae which might lead to reintervention have been described after stapled rectal mucosectomy for hemorrhoids. One potential treatment modality for persistent complaints after stapled hemorrhoidopexy (SHP) or stapling for rectocele is the so-called agraffectomy (removal of the retained staples). T...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Petersen S,Jongen J,Schwenk W

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to report the outcomes of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) in chronic pelvic pain (CPP) patients in the Finnish national cohort. METHODS:This was a register-based retrospective study, involving all the centers that provide SNM treatment in Finland. The data of all patients treated with...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zegrea A,Kirss J,Pinta T,Rautio T,Varpe P,Kairaluoma M,Aho M,Böckelman C,Lavonius M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to report of our first experience with transanal total mesorectal excision (TME) of rectal cancer using single-port equipment, a pure natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) procedure, and to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the technique. A patient with rectal cancer was s...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zhang H,Zhang YS,Jin XW,Li MZ,Fan JS,Yang ZH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the relationship between the pathogenesis of anorectocele and the anatomy of the anal canal and anorectal junction using echodefecography. METHODS:The study was conducted on a total of 100 women with obstructed defecation, mean age 46.6 years, who underwent ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Regadas FS,Lima Barreto RG,Murad-Regadas SM,Veras Rodrigues L,Pereira Oliveira LM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advancements in minimally invasive surgery have both revolutionized laparoscopy and set the stage for the advancement of endoscopic surgery to the forefront of modern medicine. Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) has now become a subject of great interest to surgeons worldwide who wish to reduce th...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Sanchez JE,Marcet JE

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retained rectal foreign body is not an uncommon condition, but reliable epidemiological data are not available. The diagnosis and management can present a significant challenge due to delayed presentation and the reluctance of the patients to provide details of the incident. The aim of the clinical evaluation is to id...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ayantunde AA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative blood transfusion has been associated with a poor prognosis in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate risk factors for blood transfusion and its impact on long-term outcome exclusively in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for curable colo...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ghinea R,Greenberg R,White I,Sacham-Shmueli E,Mahagna H,Avital S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic non-healing wounds are a major problem after closed incision pilonidal surgery. Freshly collected autologous adipose tissue injected into perianal fistulas in patients with Crohn's disease seems to promote healing. We investigated this technique in patients with non-healing wounds after cleft-lift su...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Haas S,Sørensen MJ,Lundby L,Pedersen AG

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in medical therapy, the annual high mortality rate from end-stage heart failure continues. Although cardiac transplantation is a successful treatment for these patients, the shortage of donor hearts has led surgeons to seek other options. Ventricular assist device (VAD) technology is applied to a ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Nessar G,Kucukaksu S,Zengin NI,Tasdemir O,Kayaalp C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unfortunately, the 2nd affiliation of Dr. M. Shalaby has been missed out in the original publication. The complete 2nd affiliation of the same is given below. ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Sileri P,Shalaby M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver metastases from colorectal cancer are treatable and potentially curable when hepatic resection is applied. This paper is to illustrate surgical treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer in China. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 1993 and December 2002, 485 patients with colorectal liver metastases...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ji ZL,Peng SY,Yuan AJ,Li PJ,Zhang W,Yu Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current evidence suggests that pelvic floor reconstruction following extralevator abdominoperineal excision of rectum (ELAPER) may reduce the risk of perineal herniation of intra-abdominal contents. Options for reconstruction include mesh and myocutaneous flaps, for which long-term follow-up data is lacking....

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Thomas PW,Blackwell JEM,Herrod PJJ,Peacock O,Singh R,Williams JP,Hurst NG,Speake WJ,Bhalla A,Lund JN

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to evaluate patient factors that affect the progression of anal dysplasia in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive individuals. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study of HIV-positive adults with human papilloma virus related anal lesions was performed from 2012 to 2017. ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： McCutcheon T,Hawkins AT,Muldoon RL,Hopkins MB,Geiger TM,Ford MM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Introduction of stapled hemorrhoidopexy (SH) brought a radical change in the treatment of haemorrhoidal disease. The aim of this study is to evaluate the results and the complications (early and late) from the use of this technique. METHODS:During the last 6 years (2005-2011), 123 patients underwent a SH in ou...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Grigoropoulos P,Kalles V,Papapanagiotou I,Mekras A,Argyrou A,Papageorgiou K,Derian A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article Gracilis muscle transposition for treatment. ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Korsun S,Liebig-Hoerl G,Fuerst A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foramen needle electrode placement for percutaneous nerve evaluation (PNE) is currently carried out while observing the somatic motor response. This study investigated electrode placement while observing the autonomic as well as the somatic response. METHODS:A consecutive series of ten patients (seven women...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Kneist W,Kauff DW,Schröder M,Koch KP,Lang H

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and surveillance is recommended until age 75. However, rates of surgery for CRC are greatest in the elderly, questioning current guidelines. Tumor sidedness is an emerging prognostic marker that may help guide screening and treatment decisions, with spe...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Reif de Paula T,Simon HL,Profeta da Luz MM,Keller DS

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe obliteration of the rectal lumen during stapled haemorrhoidopexy in a patient with marked mucosal prolapse. The complication was recognised immediately and continuity was restored by performing a limited Delorme's procedure. The possible cause of this complication is explored and serves as a reminder that ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Brown S,Baraza W,Shorthouse A

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The new da Vinci Single-Port (SP) robot is a single-arm four-channel robotic system well suited for endoluminal surgery. We report our initial experience performing SP robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery (SP rTAMIS) for rectal neoplasms. METHODS:Under Institutional Review Board approval, two patien...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Marks JH,Kunkel E,Salem JF,Martin C,Anderson B,Agarwal S

更新日期：2020-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Transanal advancement flap repair (TAFR) has been advocated as the treatment of choice for patients with low rectovaginal fistulas. Recently, several studies have reported a significantly lower healing rate. We also encountered low healing rates after TAFR. In an attempt to improve our results, we added labial fat fla...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zimmerman DD,Gosselink MP,Briel JW,Schouten WR

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:One in ten patients with rectal cancer presents with synchronous colorectal liver metastases. We present an up-to-date review of the different surgical strategies available for rectal cancer patients with synchronous colorectal liver metastases. METHOD:A literature review of MEDLINE, Cochrane and Google s...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Slesser AA,Bhangu A,Brown G,Mudan S,Tekkis PP

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diverticulitis is a common indication for surgical emergency room admission, often leading to abdominal computed tomography (CT) scanning for both diagnosis and staging. C-reactive protein (CRP) has been identified as a useful biomarker of inflammation. Aspirin and corticosteroids are known to down-regulate ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Nizri E,Spring S,Ben-Yehuda A,Khatib M,Klausner J,Greenberg R

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various predictors of perioperative risk for patients with rectal cancer undergoing radical resection have been well described, but no simple scoring system for surgeons to estimate this risk currently exists. The objective of this study was to develop a system for more accurate preoperative evaluations of c...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Speicher PJ,Ligh C,Scarborough JE,Thacker JK,Mantyh CR,Turley RS,Migaly J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic constipation is one of the more frequent functional gastrointestinal symptoms. The more severe cases not infrequently undergo a major surgical approach. However, there is still a need for a better diagnostic and therapeutic approach, since the results are still unpredictable, probably due to a poor selection o...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bassotti G,de Roberto G,Sediari L,Morelli A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary proctalgia is an extremely rare condition characterized by endosonographic evidence of internal anal sphincter (IAS) thickening and specific ultrastructural changes seen at light and electron microscopy (EM). We report the case of a 54-year-old Caribbean woman with severe proctalgia and IAS thickening, trea...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zbar AP,de la Portilla F,Borrero JJ,Garriques S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study is to review the time between formation and closure of loop ileostomies following total mesorectal excision in patients with rectal cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective study of 170 patients who underwent low anterior resection for rectal cancer, between 1990 and 2009. Loop ileostomie...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Vrakas G,Pramateftakis MG,Kanellos D,Sapidis S,Hatzigianni P,Tsachalis T,Kanellos I,Lazaridis Ch

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic constipation requiring surgical ablation for intractability is often a frustrating condition from the pathologist's point of view. In fact, limiting the histological examination to only hematoxylin-eosin staining usually yields only the information that there are no abnormalities. By employing some simple and ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bassotti G,Villanacci V,Salerni B,Maurer CA,Cathomas G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) in the assessment of disease activity in ulcerative colitis (UC). METHODS:Consecutive patients with UC referred to our inflammatory bowel disease unit for colonoscopy were enrolled. Patients without UC were used as cont...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Maione F,Giglio MC,Luglio G,Rispo A,D'Armiento M,Manzo B,Cassese G,Schettino P,Gennarelli N,Siciliano S,D'Armiento FP,De Palma GD

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anal pain is a well-known sequel of rubber band ligation (RBL). A plastic device, the anal cooler which can be frozen in a freezer, has been developed to reduce anal pain. It contains a mixture of glycols and has a minimum temperature of 4 °C. This study was designed to investigate the efficacy of the anal c...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Lam TJ,Felt-Bersma RJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00