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LAPAROSCOPIC COLECTOMY

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2000
The unique challenges of a laparoscopic approach to colorectal surgery have delayed its widespread adoption into clinical practice. Advances in instrumentation, modifications of technique, and an unequivocal demonstration of its safety undoubtedly will increase its popularity in the future.
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Laparoscopic assisted colectomy

Surgical Endoscopy, 1996
The role and feasibility of laparoscopic assisted colectomy (LAC) in both benign and malignant disease of the colon are not clear. We have reviewed our series in an effort to further delineate whether or not LAC is appropriate in the treatment of colonic disease.This is a retrospective view of a personal series focusing on feasibility, cure of ...
Michael Edye, Barry Salky, L. Gellman
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Laparoscopic colectomy vs traditional colectomy for diverticulitis

Surgical Endoscopy, 1996
The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of patients undergoing laparoscopic colectomy for diverticulitis.Fourteen consecutive patients undergoing laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy (LSC) for diverticulitis were evaluated. Medical records from a control group of 14 matched patients undergoing traditional open sigmoid colectomy (OSC) for ...
M. J. Fallas   +4 more
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Colectomy for refractory constipation

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
This study evaluated the type of colectomy, postoperative complications, functional results, and satisfaction in patients with constipation refractory to conservative therapy. Further, colonic transit time (CTT), faecal load (coprostasis), and colon length (redundancies) were compared between operated and non-operated patients.Out of 281 patients, 30 ...
Raahave, Dennis   +3 more
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Ileostomy and Subtotal Colectomy

Archives of Surgery, 1957
Comment Ileostomy and Subtotal Colectomy Clarence Dennis, M.D., Brooklyn In reference to A , if the ileostomy is made precisely in the belt line and in the midportion of the belly of the right reotus muscle, the intact skin around it provides a smooth and slightly convex flexible surface for the later adhesion of an ileostomy bag.
J L, MADDEN, C, DENNIS
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Life After Colectomy

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1988
Animal and epidemiologic studies have raised hopes that effective chemoprevention of colorectal cancer in very high-risk patients may be possible in the future, but at present, the only established effective way to prevent colorectal cancer in very high-risk patients is colectomy.
Tusar K. Desai   +4 more
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First worldwide report on Hugo RAS™ surgical platform in right and left colectomy

Updates in Surgery, 2023
P. Bianchi   +3 more
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Adherence to Enhanced Recovery Protocols in NSQIP and Association With Colectomy Outcomes

Annals of Surgery, 2017
Objective: To evaluate the effect of protocol adherence on length of stay (LOS) and recovery-specific outcomes after colectomy. Background: Enhanced recovery protocols (ERPs) may decrease postoperative morbidity and LOS; however, the effect of overall ...
Julia R Berian   +5 more
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Psychologic Response to Colectomy

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1968
THIS PAPER will report on a preliminary investigation of the adaptation patients make to total colectomy and to the resulting permanent ileostomy on colostomy. Total colectomy is a procedure that results in the complete removal of the colon, and most often, the rectum as well, so that a permanent, artificial means of defecation has to be created ...
Lenore O. Stern   +3 more
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Emergency colectomy in colitis

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 1989
While the overall morbidity and mortality of ulcerative colitis is low, toxic megacolon poses a challenge to even the most experienced gastrointestinal surgeon. To optimize results, patients require careful and frequent assessment, and vigorous preoperative resuscitation.
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