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Sigmoid Colon Cancer Masquerading as a Right Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia: A Case Study and Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ON COLECTOMY. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet, The, 1883
exaly   +2 more sources

Intestinal transplantation in children under FK 506 immunosuppression [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Intestinal transplantation, solitary (n = 3) or in combination with the liver (n = 7), was performed in 10 pediatric patients with intestinal failure. The liver was only replaced if there was liver failure and portal hypertension.
Adrian Casavilla   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of lesion localisation at colonoscopy: outcomes from a multi-centre U.K. study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Colonoscopy is currently the gold standard for detection of colorectal lesions, but may be limited in anatomically localising lesions. This audit aimed to determine the accuracy of colonoscopy lesion localisation, any subsequent changes in
Anderson, John H.   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Surgical pitfalls in patients with Ehlers–Danlos type IV: A case of spontaneous sigmoid perforation in a 17-year-old male

open access: yesAsian 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
doaj   +1 more source

The comparison of health‐related quality of life and patient satisfaction between single‐incision and multiport laparoscopic colectomy for cancer: A sub‐study of a randomized, prospective clinical trial

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2020
Aim The present study clarified the effect on the health‐related quality of life and patient satisfaction of single‐incision laparoscopic colectomy compared with multiport laparoscopic colectomy for colorectal cancer.
Hiroki Ohya   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objectives: To assess the cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery compared with open surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Methods: A Markov model was developed to model cost-effectiveness over 25 years.
Aberdeen Health Technology Assessment Group   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Iatrogenic ureteral injury during laparoscopic versus open colectomy

open access: yesAl-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
Background and aim The rate of iatrogenic ureteral injury varies greatly depending on surgical approach and experience of the surgical team. This study compares laparoscopic and open colectomy regarding incidence of ureteral injury.
Ayman M. Abdulmohaymen
doaj   +1 more source

Palliative resection versus palliative stenting for intestinal obstruction in patients with metastatic left-sided colonic cancer: a propensity score–matched analysis [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology
Purpose Palliative resection and palliative stenting are established options for managing obstruction in patients with metastatic left-sided colonic cancer.
Ruby Siu Ting Lau   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three-dimensional versus conventional two-dimensional laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer: A 3-year follow-up study

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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