A review of chronic anal fissure management.

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：: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:Epidemiological studies in Western countries have documented an increase of hospitalizations for acute diverticulitis (AD) but Italian evidence is scarce. The aim of the present study was to analyse the trend in hospitalization for AD, including in-hospital mortality, in Italy from 2008 to 2015. METHODS:Thr...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Binda GA,Mataloni F,Bruzzone M,Carabotti M,Cirocchi R,Nascimbeni R,Gambassi G,Amato A,Vettoretto N,Pinnarelli L,Cuomo R,Annibale B

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anal fistula repair still remains challenging. Up to 30% of fistulas persist after surgery despite many improvements in surgical skills and technique. One major reason for surgical failure is a persistent fistula track or remnants of the fistula epithelium which could not be removed during surgery. To overcome this pr...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Wilhelm A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies of the outcome after perineal stapled prolapse resection (PSPR) have included a limited number of patients with a short follow-up and high recurrence rates. The present study was designed to assess the initial results, complications, recurrence rate, and outcomes up to 4 years after PSPR, as...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Raahave D,Jensen AK,Dammegaard L,Pedersen IK

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the operative technique that my colleagues and I apply to total mesorectal excision in patients with rectal cancer. A body of data support improvement of short-term outcomes over open resection. Although long-term data remain scarce, several ongoing trials may clarify this deficiency. The approp...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Khanna A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to underscore the incidence of synchronous polyps in patients with colorectal cancer and to emphasise the importance of their perioperative detection and management. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Three hundred and seven patients underwent a potentially curative resection for colorectal cance...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Demetriades H,Kanellos I,Blouhos K,Tsachalis T,Vasiliadis K,Pramateftakis MG,Betsis D

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality in Europe and the United States. Planning for a CRC screening began in co-operation with local authorities (Pella Prefecture sponsored test kits). Our aims were to develop a screening programme for colorectal cancer using the...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Chrissidis T,Saliangas K,Economou A,Nikoloudis N,Andreadis E,Prodromou K,Georgakis K

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) following proctocolectomy is the preferred option for patients with medically refractory ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis, and familial adenomatous polyposis. However, it remains a procedure associated with morbidity and mortality. Pelvic sepsis, pouch fistulae, a...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Martin ST,Tevlin R,Heeney A,Peirce C,Hyland JM,Winter DC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) probably improves the oncological quality of low rectal cancer surgery, as compared to standard abdominoperineal excision (SAPE), possibly due to lower rates of accidental perioperative bowel perforations and lower rates of circumferential resection margin (CRM)...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Perdawood SK,Lund T

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional disorder of the gastrointestinal tract characterized by abdominal discomfort, pain and changes in bowel habits, often associated with psychological/psychiatric disorders. It has been suggested that the development of IBS may be related to the body's response to ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Stasi C,Bellini M,Bassotti G,Blandizzi C,Milani S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) was introduced in 1983 as a minimally invasive technique allowing the resection of adenomas and early rectal carcinomas unsuitable for local or colonoscopic excision which would otherwise require major surgery. After 25 years, there is still much debate about the procedure. This...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Dias AR,Nahas CS,Marques CF,Nahas SC,Cecconello I

更新日期：2009-06-01 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 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：BACKGROUND:There are different open healing and primary closure approaches for chronic pilonidal sinus (CPD) that differ in principles and extension. AIMS:To compare the results of different closure surgical techniques, we performed a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCT) comparing: (1) open wide excisio...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Enriquez-Navascues JM,Emparanza JI,Alkorta M,Placer C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is the first systematic review specifically investigating ileocolic anastomosis. OBJECTIVES:To compare outcomes of ileocolic anastomoses performed using stapling and handsewn techniques. The hypothesis tested was that the stapling technique is associated with fewer complications. SEARCH STRATEGY:MEDLI...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Luglio G,Corcione F

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this systematic review was to compare the diagnostic ability of blood markers for colorectal cancer (CRC). A systematic review of the literature for diagnostic blood markers for primary human colorectal cancer over the last 5 years was performed. The primary outcome was to assess the diagnostic ability ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Nikolaou S,Qiu S,Fiorentino F,Rasheed S,Tekkis P,Kontovounisios C

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Representatives from the Italian centers experienced in sacral neuromodulation (SNM) for the treatment of bowel dysfunction met in order to define the current clinical practice in Italy and to produce a consensus statement regarding indications for this therapy and patient management. METHODS:Fifty Italian ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Falletto E,Ganio E,Naldini G,Ratto C,Altomare DF

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death in the UK. With the advent of screening programmes and developing techniques designed to treat and stage colorectal neoplasia, there is increasing pressure on the colonoscopist to keep up to date with the latest practices in this area. This review looks at the ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Atkinson RJ,Shorthouse AJ,Hurlstone DP

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes predispose to hereditary breast cancer, whereas carriers of mutations in any of the mismatch repair genes (MMR; hMLH1, hMSH2, hMSH6, hPMS2) are highly susceptible to Lynch syndrome. In the present study, we describe a woman affected by unilateral breast cancer at the age of ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Pedroni M,Di Gregorio C,Cortesi L,Reggiani Bonetti L,Magnani G,Simone ML,Medici V,Priore Oliva C,Marino M,Ponz de Leon M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pouchitis after total rectocolectomy is among the most common complications of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). However, its frequency is quite rare in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). We evaluated the inflammatory and pro-apoptotic activity in endoscopically normal mucosa of the ile...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Leal RF,Coy CS,Ayrizono ML,Fagundes JJ,Milanski M,Saad MJ,Velloso LA,Góes JR

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of preoperative sarcopenia with regard to postoperative morbidity and long-term survival in patients with peritoneal metastasis from colorectal cancer treated with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). ME...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Agalar C,Sokmen S,Arslan C,Altay C,Basara I,Canda AE,Obuz F

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to assess the effectiveness in healing anal fissure (AF) of lacidipine, a calcium channel blocker with a better tolerability in comparison to other calcium antagonists. Twenty-one consecutive patients (16 women, 76.2%) with AF (16 chronic, situated posteriorly in 17 patients (81.0...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ansaloni L,Bernabè A,Ghetti R,Riccardi R,Tranchino RM,Gardini G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Technical feasibility of inferior rectal nerve anastomosis to the anterior vagus branch of the perineally transposed antropyloric valve for total anorectal reconstruction has been previously demonstrated in cadavers. To the best of our knowledge, the present study is the first report of using this procedure ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Chandra A,Kumar A,Noushif M,Gupta V,Kumar V,Srivastav PK,Malhotra HS,Kumar M,Ghoshal UC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a new method of performing single-port laparoscopic surgery for appendiceal mucocele. The key points of our technique are placing a 3/4 circumferential skin incision with multiple radial splits on the confine of the umbilicus, use of a "home-made" multichannel port system, and trimming the skin incision stra...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ishibashi K,Okada N,Ohsawa T,Kumamoto K,Haga N,Ishida H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligation under vision (LUV) is a simple method for the surgical treatment of haemorrhoids. In this study, we evaluated the results of our initial experience with the procedure in terms of postoperative pain, patients' final satisfaction and complications. We reviewed a group of patients who had undergone suture ligati...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bronstein M,Issa N,Gutman M,Neufeld D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old man presented with a large and rapidly growing skin lesion approximately six months after resection of a rectal carcinoma. The lesion measured 40 cm in size, extended from the suprapubic area to the proximal half of the left groin, and showed a particular zosteriform aspect. Biopsy confirmed a metastatic...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Damin DC,Lazzaron AR,Tarta C,Cartel A,Rosito MA

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructed defecation is one subtype of constipation, and may be due to functional or mechanical causes. Here, we report an unusual cause, never described before, of obstructed defecation due to a large uterine myoma that reverted to normal bowel habits after surgery. The importance of an accurate evaluation of the ca...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Solè LI,Rosato G,Bolino MC,Bassotti G

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achieving full recovery after colorectal cancer surgery means a return to normal physical and psychological health and to a normal social life. Recovery data focusses on time to discharge rather than longer term functionality including return to work (RTW). We aim to assess return to normal holistic function...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bhalla A,Williams JP,Hurst NG,Speake WJ,Tierney GM,Tou S,Lund JN

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative staging of rectal tumours is considered essential to tailoring treatment for individual patients. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the accuracy of 3-D-endorectal ultrasonography for the preoperative staging of rectal cancer. METHODS:Three hundred and fifty-seven patients with rectal...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Manger T,Stroh C

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00