Robotic-assisted transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: technique and results from a single institution.

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：:Haemorrhoidectomy is frequently associated with significant postoperative pain and prolonged hospital stay. New techniques to reduce these problems are constantly under evaluation. Amongst these, LigaSure haemorrhoidectomy is a safe and fast technique that fulfils the requirements of low-complication rate, fast wound ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Milito G,Cadeddu F

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：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：: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: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：: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：BACKGROUND:Colonic resection according to the procedure by Hartmann is considered a fast and safe surgical intervention, which has been used for years, in particular, in emergency situations. METHODS:Using data of a prospective multicentre study on the operative treatment of colorectal carcinoma over the time period f...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Meyer F,Marusch F,Koch A,Meyer L,Führer S,Köckerling F,Lippert H,Gastinger I,German Study Group \Colorectal Carcinoma (Primary Tumor)\.

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of its technical difficulty, totally laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis is performed only by a small number of surgeons and most of them use a laparoscopic-assisted technique with extracorporeal anastomosis. This systematic review aims to evaluate differences in outcomes of patients u...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Carnuccio P,Jimeno J,Parés D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is a widely used surgical technique for treating hemorrhoids, although severe complications have been reported. The authors report a rare case of extensive ascending intramural hematoma of the sigmoid colon complicating stapled hemorrhoidopexy, with perforation and hemoperitoneum. Diagnosis was...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： De Santis G,Gola P,Lancione L,Sista F,Pietroletti R,Leardi S

更新日期：2012-08-01 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 use of biological materials for the repair of complex abdominal wall defects has increased over the years; however, the role of these materials in routine practice remains unclear. The aim of the study was to evaluate clinical outcomes following the use of Permacol™ porcine collagen surgical implant in c...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Giordano P,Pullan RD,Ystgaard B,Gossetti F,Bradburn M,McKinley AJ,Smart NJ,Daniels IR

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：: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：:Anal fissure management has rapidly progressed in the last 15 years as our understanding of fissure pathophysiology has developed. All methods of treatment aim to reduce the anal sphincter spasm associated with chronic anal fissures. Surgical techniques have been used for over 100 years with success. Lateral internal ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Collins EE,Lund JN

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A prospective randomized trial to assess the cleansing ability and tolerance of bowel preparations for colonoscopy was conducted in a group of 953 patients. METHODS:The bowel cleansing methods were: sennoside calcium, polyethylene glycol (PEG) lavage, oral sodium phosphate (NaP) in one 90-ml dose, oral NaP ...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Tasci I,Altinli E,Sirin F

更新日期：2003-04-01 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: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：: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:Anastomotic leak after rectal surgery is reported in 9% (range 3-28%) of patients. The aim of our study was to evaluate the effectiveness of endosponge therapy for anastomotic. Endpoints were the rate of restored continuity and the functional bowel outcome after anastomotic leakage. METHODS:This was a multi...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Huisman JF,van Westreenen HL,van der Wouden EJ,Vasen HFA,de Graaf EJR,Doornebosch PG,Tang TJ,Schot I,Brohet RM,de Vos Tot Nederveen Cappel WH,Vermaas M

更新日期：2019-06-01 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: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：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

abstract：:Intussusception of the appendix is a rare condition. We present the case of a 72-year-old woman with multiple polyps in the colon with an appendix completely intussuscepted into a polyp within the caecum. The clinical features, preoperative diagnosis, classification and treatment of this condition are discussed with r...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Mathew J,Aldean IM,Ghafar FA,Haboubi NY

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：: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：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：BACKGROUND:Obese patients have higher complication rates after pelvic surgery. Laparoscopic rectal surgery may not be possible in the obese individual due to mesorectal, total pelvic and general visceral fat volumes. Very low energy diets reduce visceral fat but the changes within the pelvis and mesorectum are unknown....

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Bell S,Malouf P,Johnson N,Wale R,Peng Q,Nottle P,Warrier S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advancements in the medical treatment of Crohn's disease have reduced the need for surgery. The indications for surgery include the failure of medical management, especially the persistence or worsening of symptoms in spite of proper treatment and complications of the disease process. These complications include intes...

journal_title：Techniques in coloproctology

authors： Kosmidis C,Anthimidis G

更新日期：2011-10-01 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