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Ileal long-segment ischemia after the unintended ligation of variant ileal branch during laparoscopic right hemicolectomy

Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2022
The variant terminal trunk of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) could be confused with the ileocolic artery (ICA) as it runs on the right side of the superior mesenteric vein.
Gyung Mo Son, Tae Un Kim, Dong-Hoon Shin, Joo-Young Na, In Young Lee, Shin Hoo Park   +5 more
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Colitis due to Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Type 2 as a Complication of a First Presentation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Introduction: The first presentation of ulcerative colitis may be an acute flare in about 15% of patients, requiring hospital admission. In acute severe steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis, cytomegalovirus (CMV) should be sought because it is a ...
Tiago Leal, Bruno Arroja, Dalila Costa, Carla Ferreira, João Bruno Soares, Raquel Gonçalves   +5 more
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Side-to-side versus end-to-side ileocolic anastomosis in right-sided colectomies: A cohort control study

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2022
Aims: The three main types of anastomotic configurations following colorectal resection are Side-to-Side Anastomosis (S-S), End-to-Side Anastomosis (E-S) and End-to-End Anastomosis (E-E).
Snow Yunni Lin, Bryan Jun Liang Buan, Wilson Sim, Sneha Rajiv Jain, Heidi Sian Ying Chang, Kuok Chung Lee, Choon Seng Chong   +6 more
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Three-dimensional versus conventional two-dimensional laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer: A 3-year follow-up study

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2022
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) laparoscopy was developed to overcome the drawbacks of two-dimensional (2D) laparoscopy, namely lack of depth perception. However, the benefit of 3D laparoscopy in colorectal surgery is inconclusive.
Yi-Wen Yang, Sheng-Chieh Huang, Shih-Ching Chang, Huann-Sheng Wang, Shung-Haur Yang, Wei-Shone Chen, Yuan-Tzu Lan, Chun-Chi Lin, Hung-Hsin Lin, Jeng-Kai Jiang   +9 more
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Laparoscopic versus open colectomy for colon cancer in an older population: a cohort study

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2012
Background Laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer has been compared with open colectomy in randomized controlled trials, but these studies may not be generalizable because of strict enrollment and exclusion criteria which may explicitly or inadvertently
Cummings Linda C, Delaney Conor P, Cooper Gregory S   +2 more
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Case report: Melanosis coli combined with colon cancer, causality or coincidence?

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
The habitual use of laxative containing anthraquinone glycosides is considered to be the main cause of melanosis coli (MC). In the past, most scholars considered MC to be a benign and reversible disease.
Wei Zhao, Jianan Chen, Hongbin Xing, Jun Yu, Qian Liu   +4 more
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Sigmoid Colon Cancer Masquerading as a Right Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia: A Case Study and Literature Review

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundIndirect inguinal hernia and sigmoid colon cancer are both common diseases, but carcinoma within the hernia sac is rare. We present a case of sigmoid colon cancer masquerading as a right incarcerated inguinal hernia.
Jianfeng Zhang, Yujie Tang, Xueliang Wu, Guiying Wang, Tian Li   +4 more
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Surgical pitfalls in patients with Ehlers–Danlos type IV: A case of spontaneous sigmoid perforation in a 17-year-old male

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2011
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of well described connective tissue disorders in which collagen production is impaired. The surgical management of affected individuals remains challenging, with no general consensus.
Kai Lyn Ng, Wai Kit Cheong
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Clinico-Pathological Caracteristics, Therapeutic Features and Post-operative Course of Colorectal Cancer in Elderly Patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Statement of Problem: Colorectal cancer is predominantly a disease of elderly people and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly population. The geriatric colorectal population is a very heterogeneous group, including patients with
Mahdi Bouassida, Mohamed Fadhel Chtourou, Lamine Hamzaoui, Selim Sassi, Mohamed Mongi Mighri, Mohamed M’saddak Azzouz, Hassen Touinsi, Sadok Sassi   +7 more
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Pancreatoduodenectomy with colon-last approach for advanced pancreatic head cancer [PDF]

Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology
Purpose Margin-negative surgery is very important in surgical oncology. Considering margin-negative pancreatectomy is known to be essential for cure of the pancreatic cancer, pancreatoduodenectomy with combined venous vascular or arterial resection can ...
Ji Su Kim, Chang Moo Kang
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