Colorectal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) and transvaginal/transrectal specimen extraction.

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was performed to determine impact of open and hand-assisted colorectal resection on surgical site infection (SSI) rates. METHODS:National Surgical Quality Improvement Project data from 2006 to 2008 were supplemented with an institutional review board-approved chart review. Primary endpoint was SSI r...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bishawi M,Fakhoury M,Denoya PI,Stein S,Bergamaschi R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simple anal fistula is one of the most common causes of proctological surgery and fistulotomy is considered the gold standard. This procedure, however, may cause complications. The aim of this systematic review was to assess the surgical treatment of simple anal fistula with traditional and sphincter-sparing...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Litta F,Parello A,Ferri L,Torrecilla NO,Marra AA,Orefice R,De Simone V,Campennì P,Goglia M,Ratto C

更新日期：2021-01-02 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 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：:Endoscopic polypectomy is the gold standard for the treatment of colorectal polyps. In the case of non-palpable lesions or to complete polyp removal, the lesions are located intra-operatively. With the advent of laparoscopy, identifying their position is even more important because there is no opportunity for intestin...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： D'Annibale A,Serventi A,Orsini C,Morpurgo E

更新日期：2004-12-01 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:Technical factors affect oncologic outcomes in rectal cancer surgery. The anatomy of the bony pelvis can affect technical aspects of surgery, but is seldom considered preoperatively. We performed a morphometric analysis of the bony pelvis in patients having rectal cancer resection to assess its effect on sur...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Simpson G,Marks T,Blacker S,Smith D,Walsh C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The proposed difficulty scoring system (DSS) may aid in preoperative planning for laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (L-TME) for rectal cancer. METHODS:Fifty-three patients [28 males; 59.0 (31.0-88.0) years of age] treated for rectal cancer at our institution from 2/2011-5/2018 were identified. "Difficu...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Krizzuk D,Yellinek S,Parlade A,Liang H,Dasilva G,Wexner SD

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA) remains a rare entity but occurs at increased frequency in the setting of chronic Crohn's disease (CD). Our aim was to study the presentation, diagnosis and prognosis of SBA in patients undergoing surgery for CD at a single institution. METHODS:We reviewed the medical record...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Hussain T,Jeganathan NA,Karagkounis G,Stocchi L,Shawki S,Holubar SD,Gordon I,Hull T,Liska D

更新日期：2020-10-01 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 our study was to assess perineal wound healing in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) who undergo proctectomy or proctocolectomy with end ileostomy and to evaluate the influence of various factors including types of perineal dissection on eventual wound healing. METHODS:Data for patients with CD w...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Li W,Stocchi L,Elagili F,Kiran RP,Strong SA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the Hinchey scoring system has guided surgical decision making for perforated diverticulitis, what constitutes optimal surgical management is controversial. We report our experience of selective primary closure of the perforation without use of a transverse colostomy and the specific circumstances i...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Naraynsingh V,Maharaj R,Hassranah D,Hariharan S,Dan D,Zbar AP

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to assess defecatory function in patients who underwent laparoscopic ventral rectopexy (LVR) for external rectal prolapse (ERP). METHODS:Thirty-one patients who underwent evacuation proctography 6 months postoperatively were assessed. Preoperative proctography had been performed in 2...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Tsunoda A,Takahashi T,Ohta T,Fujii W,Kusanagi H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conflicting views regarding the use of ileorectal anastomosis (IRA) in ulcerative colitis (UC) exist and this controversy prompted us to review our experience, especially against the background of the current tendency to choose the ileal pouch-anal procedure (IPAA). METHODS:Thirty-two consecutive patients w...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Börjesson L,Lundstam U,Oresland T,Brevinge H,Hultén L

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Several surgical methods are accepted for the treatment of chronic anal fissure. The most popular are anal dilatation (AD) and left lateral sphincterotomy (LLS). The objective of the current study was to prospectively evaluate the results of these two procedures in terms of recurrence rate, complications a...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Ram E,Vishne T,Lerner I,Dreznik Z

更新日期：2007-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibre is often recommended as the first-choice treatment but its effects can be uneven. The aim of the study was to compare the clinical efficacy and tolerability of fibre versus lactulose in outpatients with chronic constipation. METHODS:In a prospective randomized crossover trial, patients were randomized...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Quah HM,Ooi BS,Seow-Choen F,Sng KK,Ho KS

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:Colonic diverticular disease is extremely common in developed countries. Although the majority of patients with diverticulosis remain asymptomatic, about one-third of the patients manifest the disease with either hemorrhage or inflammation. Diverticulitis may be uncomplicated or complicated by abscess formation, perfo...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Symeonidis N,Psarras K,Lalountas M,Baltatzis M,Micha A,Pavlidis E,Sakantamis A

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：: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:Porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS) is a bioprosthetic collagen material used in the management of various surgical conditions, especially hernia repairs. We studied the effectiveness of porcine SIS Bioprosthetic plug (Surgisis AFP, Cook Biotech Inc., West Lafayette, IN, USA) in the treatment of fistula...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Cintron JR,Abcarian H,Chaudhry V,Singer M,Hunt S,Birnbaum E,Mutch MG,Fleshman J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transanal intersphincteric resection (ISR) was introduced and has been increasingly performed as an ultimate surgical treatment for extremely low rectal cancer. We considered that high quality and less invasive surgery could be achieved if ISR and laparoscopic surgery were combined. METHODS:Between December...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Uchikoshi F,Nishida T,Ueshima S,Nakahara M,Matsuda H

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:Turnbull and Cutait described abdominoperineal pull-through followed by delayed coloanal anastomosis (DCA) in 1961. DCA could reduce anastomotic leaks, pelvic morbidity and use of stomas. Strong evidence about its clinical benefits is still lacking. This systematic review examined the clinical outcomes of DCA for the ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Hallet J,Milot H,Drolet S,Desrosiers E,Grégoire RC,Bouchard A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines for the treatment of anal fissure have been published in the USA and UK but differ. Many centers follow guidelines based on local experience. In December 2005, we met with the aim of developing an evidence-based treatment algorithm for anal fissure, applicable to both primary and secondary care. This algori...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Lund JN,Nyström PO,Coremans G,Herold A,Karaitianos I,Spyrou M,Schouten WR,Sebastian AA,Pescatori M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in western countries. Adjuvant treatment does not seem to be highly effective and recurrent or metastatic disease occurs in half of the new cases within one year of diagnosis and median survival does not exceed 18 months. CRC represents an optima...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Serrano D,Lazzeroni M,Decensi A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various transanal and perineal surgical techniques have been described for the treatment of rectourethral fistula (RUF). However, these techniques are poorly suited for complicated fistulas. Here, we present a novel minimally invasive procedure: robotic-assisted laparoscopic segmental resection with rectoanal anastomo...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Lee KH,Lee MR,Pigazzi A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer is increasingly practiced worldwide in the last 2 decades. However, due to procedural complexity, laparoscopic rectal cancer excision had not proceeded at a similar pace. This article deals with the technique of laparoscopic anterior resection. Resection of rectosigmoid or upper recta...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Cheung HY,Chung CC,Li MK

更新日期：2010-03-01 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