Preoperative chemoradiotherapy changes the size criterion for predicting lateral lymph node metastasis in lower rectal cancer.

abstract：PURPOSE:Rectal advancement flap is an accepted approach for treating complex fistula-in-ano. However, a diversity of technical modifications have been described. The aim of this study was to evaluate recurrence and fecal continence rates after performing rectal advancement flaps depending upon flap thickness (full-thic...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Balciscueta Z,Uribe N,Balciscueta I,Andreu-Ballester JC,García-Granero E

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:This study used postoperative defecography to characterize morphological features of defecatory disorders in patients following rectal resection. We also evaluated differences in dynamic defecatory condition depending on reconstruction methods for sphincter-saving surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sub...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Morihiro M,Koda K,Seike K,Miyauchi H,Miyazaki M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Cancerous involvement of a ureter is sometimes encountered in pelvic surgery for malignancy. We usually perform transureteroureterostomy (TUU) in cases of unilateral lower ureteral cancerous involvement. We report the outcomes in patients treated with TUU in our institute. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed t...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Kawamura J,Tani M,Sumida K,Yazawa T,Kawasoe J,Yamamoto M,Harada H,Yamamoto H,Zaima M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diverticulosis and redundant colon are colonic conditions for which underlying pathophysiology, management and prevention are poorly understood. Historical papers suggest an inverse relationship between these two conditions. However, no further attempt has been made to validate this relationship. This study ...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Cuda T,Gunnarsson R,de Costa A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Polyps are a common finding on colonoscopy procedures. After completing polypectomy, patients are to be followed up with endoscopy. The purpose of the study was to assess the adherence of gastroenterologists to international post-polypectomy guidelines. METHODS:Israeli gastroenterologists answered a questionna...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Abu Freha N,Abu Tailakh M,Elkrinawi J,Abu Kaf H,Philip A,Schwartz D,Yahia A,Etzion O

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of intrahepatic microvascular and lymphatic infiltration on survival in cases of colorectal liver metastases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Prospectively collected data of 331 patients were analyzed for microvascular invasion (V), lymphatic infiltration (L), and r...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Bockhorn M,Sotiropoulos G,Neuhaus J,Sgourakis G,Sheu SY,Molmenti E,Fingas C,Trarbach T,Frilling A,Broelsch CE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic fistula- and abscess-forming disease of the cutis and subcutis of unknown etiology. Disease recurrence is frequent and may cause severe complications. We analyzed patients with HS who underwent surgery between 1976 and 1997. The operative procedures were divided into drainage...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Ritz JP,Runkel N,Haier J,Buhr HJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prior international datasets have demonstrated equivocal results in the rate of surgical procedures for the treatment of Crohn's disease (CD) following the introduction of biologic medications. The first biologic medication licensed for use in the Republic of Ireland (ROI) was infliximab in 1999. The curre...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Burke JP,Velupillai Y,O'Connell PR,Coffey JC

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:255 patients who underwent potentially curative surgical treatment for rectal carcinoma at the Cantonal Hospital Aarau from 1981 to 1989 have been followed up and the results analysed for overall survival and the timing and occurrence of local and distant recurrence in relation to the initial tumor stage. The patients...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Barras JP,Bachmann R,Aeberhard P

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flat-type colorectal tumors have are being detected with increasing frequency. It has become clear that these flat lesions contain two subtypes; flat-elevated and depressed lesions. However, their clinicopathological features and roles in colorectal carcinogenesis remain obscure. We classified colorectal adenomas and ...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Sakashita M,Aoyama N,Maekawa S,Kuroda K,Shirasaka D,Ichihara T,Kuroda Y,Minami R,Maeda S,Kasuga M

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Since its introduction, stapled hemorrhoidopexy (SHP), the so-called Longo procedure, became a widely accepted treatment option for prolapsing hemorrhoids. Nevertheless, from the early years, concerns grew about the early functional results and potential recurrences. In order to evaluate of SHP with special res...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Voigtsberger A,Popovicova L,Bauer G,Werner K,Weitschat-Benser T,Petersen S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The reported rate of clinically apparent anastomotic leakage (AL) in a low anterior resection of the rectum (LAR) (≤7 cm from the anal verge) using a circular double-stapled anastomosis (CDSA) without defunctioning stoma is up to 37.5 %. Since AL may result in life-threatening peritonitis, sepsis, and multiple ...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Wenger FA,Szucsik E,Hoinoiu BF,Cimpean AM,Ionac M,Raica M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sound speed correction (SSC) is a non-invasive modality that quantifies the hardness of neoplasms. The aim of our study was to evaluate the usefulness of SSC for the diagnostic accuracy of colorectal neoplasms and to differentiate the depth of invasion. METHODS:Forty colorectal neoplasms, contributed by 40 pat...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Esaki M,Yamamura T,Nakamura M,Maeda K,Sawada T,Mizutani Y,Ishikawa E,Furukawa K,Kawashima H,Hirooka Y,Fujishiro M

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hartmann's procedure for rectal cancer patients is increasingly performed but few studies have reported the postoperative outcome. The purpose was to report postoperative complications and analyse risk factors in rectal cancer patients operated with Hartmann's procedure. To describe the selection and postoperat...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Sverrisson I,Nikberg M,Chabok A,Smedh K

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Emergency right hemicolectomy has been associated with dismal outcome. But, data in Asians is lacking as pathologies that require emergency right hemicolectomy may differ from that in the Western population. The aims of our study were to review our institution's experience with emergency right hemicolectom...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Tan KK,Liu JZ,Yeow Y,Gunasekaran S,Tan JJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of the striated anal sphincter during defaecation straining was recorded by manometry and electromyography (E.M.G.) in 31 constipated patients who were unable to expel a water-filled rectal balloon with effort. This group was divided on the basis of measurement of colonic diameter into those with megacolo...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Barnes PR,Lennard-Jones JE

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric fibromatosis is a rare, locally invasive, non-metastasizing type of intra-abdominal fibromatoses with a very high rate of recurrence. Because of rarity, these tumors pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. These tumors may remain asymptomatic, but commonly present as a painless mass. There are no clear...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Chaudhary P

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the current practice of ultra-low anterior resection (uLAR) in patients with lower rectal cancer and compared uLARs using mostly transabdominal approach with or without intersphincteric resection (ISR). METHODS:A total of 624 consecutive lower rectal cancer patients undergoing curative uLAR were p...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Kim JC,Yu CS,Lim SB,Kim CW,Park IJ,Yoon YS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A full first-degree family history was taken from 161 patients with colorectal cancer (Group 1) and from a group of 203 subjects previously investigated and found to have no colorectal neoplasia (Group 2). Twenty-six (16%) of patients in Group 1 compared with 23 (11%) in Group 2 had at least 1 first-degree relative wi...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Armitage NC,Farrands PA,Mangham CM,Hardcastle JD

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Several studies over the last 20 years have confirmed the safety and efficacy of strictureplasty in the treatment of obstructive Crohn's disease. However, almost all of these studies use strictureplasty to treat fibrotic strictures: limited resection being preferred to treat active disease stricture...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Roy P,Kumar D

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that perineal descent causes puborectalis neuropathy. To elucidate this, perineal descent was measured on standard proctograms and prolongation of mean motor unit potential duration was used as the index of denervation of the external sphincter and puborectalis in 9 male and 18 female patients wi...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Bartolo DC,Roe AM,Mortensen NJ

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anastomotic dehiscence is the most severe surgical complication after large bowel resection. This study was designed to assess the incidence, to observe the consequences, and to identify the risk factors associated with anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:All procedures invol...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Buchs NC,Gervaz P,Secic M,Bucher P,Mugnier-Konrad B,Morel P

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Constipation is frequently seen in patients with mental retardation (MR). Its pathophysiology is poorly understood. Measurement of colon transit time (CTT) differentiates between retentive and non-retentive constipation. AIM:To determine total and segmental CTT in MR patients compared to healthy controls....

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Vande Velde S,Van Biervliet S,Van Goethem G,De Looze D,Van Winckel M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recently, superficial elevated colorectal tumors have been increasingly diagnosed after improvements in endoscopic instruments and techniques. However, their biological characteristics remain obscure and it is difficult to predict malignant potential. The aim of this study is to clarify the characteristics...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Nakahara T,Aoyama N,Maekawa S,Tamura T,Shirasaka D,Kuroda K,Nishioka C,Morita Y,Kasuga M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphoproliferative diseases (LPD) with digestive tract involvement in immunocompetent patients is rather rare. Since the symptoms of EBV-associated LPD involving the gastrointestinal tract in immunocompetent patients are similar to those of inflammatory bowel disease (I...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Zhou Y,Zhang Y,Zhao H,Cui X,Wei Y,Wu Y,Zhang S,Zong Y

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infections are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality after colorectal surgery. Obesity is a well-known risk factor for wound infection, but it does not seem to increase the risk of other infectious complications. The aim of this study was to look for a relationship between the fatty tissue metabolism ...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Ortega-Deballon P,Duvillard L,Scherrer ML,Deguelte-Lardière S,Bourredjem A,Petit JM,Bonithon-Kopp C,AGARIC Study group.

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aberrant activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway plays a major role in the development of colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Axin 2 is a key protein of this pathway and is upregulated in CRC. Here, we investigated RNA- and protein expression of axin 2 in CRC tissues at the single cell level. Moreover, the association ...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Schaal U,Grenz S,Merkel S,Rau TT,Hadjihannas MV,Kremmer E,Chudasama P,Croner RS,Behrens J,Stürzl M,Naschberger E

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection for rectal cancer is a critical problem. Many risk factors have been suggested and surgical techniques have improved, but anastomotic leakage remains a major postoperative challenge. This study sought to create a nomogram for precise prediction of anastomotic lea...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Hoshino N,Hida K,Sakai Y,Osada S,Idani H,Sato T,Takii Y,Bando H,Shiomi A,Saito N

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the thirteenth case of a recto-urethral fistula in Crohn's disease. The patient, a 37-year-old white male, had a 20-year history of intestinal Crohn's disease and had undergone numerous bowel resections. His symptoms were fecaluria, urorrhea and passing of urine from an orifice just outside the base of the s...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Santoro GA,Bucci L,Frizelle FA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:This study determined correlations of clinical and manometric features with those of anal endosonography (AES). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1996 and 1999 we examined 58 patients suffering from anal incontinence (AI) by AES using a linear probe and anorectal manometry following a standardized proto...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Barthet M,Bellon P,Abou E,Portier F,Berdah S,Lesavre N,Orsoni P,Bouvier M,Grimaud JC

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00