A prospective case-control study of extralevator abdominoperineal excision (ELAPE) of the rectum versus conventional laparoscopic and open abdominoperineal excision: comparative analysis of short-term outcomes and quality of life.

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：:There is still no clear consensus about surgical treatment of anal fistulas. Fistulotomy or fistulectomy and primary sphincter reconstruction is still regarded with skepticism. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the evidence in the literature supporting the use of this technique in the treatment of comp...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ratto C,Litta F,Donisi L,Parello A

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:The medial approach in laparoscopic splenic flexure mobilization is based on the entrance to the lesser sac just above the ventral edge of the pancreas (VEOP). The artery of Moskowitz runs through the base of the mesocolon, just above the VEOP. The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of the artery ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Garcia-Granero A,Sánchez-Guillén L,Carreño O,Sancho Muriel J,Alvarez Sarrado E,Fletcher Sanfeliu D,Flor Lorente B,Frasson M,Martinez Soriano F,Garcia-Granero E

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：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：: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：:Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is an alternative method to conventional surgical procedures for third-degree hemorrhoids. It has many advantages such as less pain, faster recovery and earlier return to work. Nevertheless, many reports mentioned the persistence of postoperative pain, hemorrhage, recurrence, sphincter injury, ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bozdağ AD

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purposes of the study were the long-term evaluation of silicone implants with three-dimensional (3D) anal endosonography and its correlation with anal incontinence. METHODS:Fifteen patients were injected with silicone because of anal incontinence and co-existing internal anal sphincter disruption (n = 8...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： de la Portilla F,Vega J,Rada R,Segovia-Gonzáles MM,Cisneros N,Maldonado VH,Espinosa E

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After radical resection of rectal carcinoma, the circumferential resection margin (CRM) on the non-peritonealized surface of the resected specimen is of critical importance. Histopathological examination of resected specimens must include careful assessment of the CRM. There is a need to distinguish between CRM-positi...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Hermanek P,Junginger T

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:The quantitative immunochemical faecal occult blood test (qFOBT) has been shown to be an accurate method of identifying significant colorectal neoplasia including cancer and advanced adenomas. This study reports the results of a Singapore population-based colorectal cancer screening event using the qFOBT. M...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Fu WP,Kam MH,Ling WM,Ong SF,Suzannah N,Eu KW

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:Peripheral neuropathy associated with anesthesia is a significant source of morbidity and the second most frequent cause of professional liability in anesthetic practice. Nerve injuries are a well-recognised complication of anesthesia. Brachial plexus neuropathy is a rare syndrome with an incidence of 1.6 cases per 10...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Brill S,Walfisch S

更新日期：2005-07-01 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:Patient self-report is important in the assessment of the impact of anal incontinence (AI) on quality of life. This study aimed to (1) determine the correlation between total St. Mark's Incontinence Score (SMIS) and a single-item visual analogue scale (VAS) for bother from AI, and (2) determine the correlati...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Paka C,Atan IK,Dietz HP

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Ligation of the intersphincteric tract (LIFT), a novel sphincter-saving technique, has been recently described with promising results. Literature data are still scant. In this prospective observational study, we present our experience with this technique. METHODS:Between October 2010 and April 2011, 18 pati...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Sileri P,Franceschilli L,Angelucci GP,D'Ugo S,Milito G,Cadeddu F,Selvaggio I,Lazzaro S,Gaspari AL

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：: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：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：: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：:A patient with a metastatic fixed low rectal carcinoma presented severe rectal bleeding requiring massive transfusion over with a 36-hour period. Bleeding was controlled with the instillation of a 4% intrarectal formalin solution permitting the completion of a course of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. This technique ha...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Zbar AP,Bernstein S,Greaves N,Iniss M,Shenoy RK

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total mesorectal excision (TME) has greatly reduced the local recurrence rate of rectal cancer after colorectal surgery. Transanal TME (TaTME) is potentially a suitable option for patients with mid and low rectal cancer. Robotic systems overcome the limitations of laparoscopic surgery. The aim of this study ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ye J,Shen H,Li F,Tian Y,Gao Y,Zhao S,Liu B,Tong W

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The currently used technology for transanal excision of rectal neoplasms is diathermy. However, control of bleeding is sometimes difficult. The Harmonic Scalpel provides a "dry" surgical field which facilitates the procedure and allows complete resection of the neoplasm with greater accuracy. ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Rabau M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastases remains the only therapeutic option that improves long-term survival and offers potential cure. By conventional resectability criteria, only a limited number of patients with metastatic disease can be subjected to surgical intervention. In the past decade, better under...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Maroulis I,Karavias DD,Karavias D

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：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：:Rectovaginal fistula are a relatively rare kind of anorectal fistulas. Spontaneous healing is rare and the rectal advancement flap repair is the most popular procedure with success rates ranging between 60% and 80%. We present a new technique for repairing damage in the rectovaginal septum that consists of placing a f...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Walfisch A,Zilberstein T,Walfisch S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00