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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019 Background Perineal wound complications are a long-lasting issue for abdominoperineal resection (APR) patients. Complication rates as high as 60% have been reported, with the most common complication being delayed perineal wound healing.
Chu-Cheng Chang +10 more
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Preventing parastomal hernias with systematic intraperitoneal specifically designed mesh
BMC Surgery, 2017 Background Parastomal hernia is a very common complication after stoma formation. Current surgical techniques for repairing parastomal hernia have unsatisfactory results. We aim to assess our preliminary experience with prophylactic mesh placement at the
Raquel Conde-Muíño +5 more
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Ameboma of colon simulating colonic adenocarcinoma
International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research, 2018 Amebiasis is common in tropical and developing countries with variable symptoms. Ameboma of the colon occurs rarely due to the annular growth of granulation tissue and can present as mass lesion simulating colonic carcinoma in elderly individuals.
Kataria, Hanish +3 more
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Journal of Travel Medicine, 2023 An Ivorian woman presented to us with a 2-month history of fever, abdominal pain and nausea. Human immunodeficiency virus serology was positive. Abdominal ultrasound showed enlarged abdominal lymph nodes and wall thickening of the right colon. Colonic biopsy was suggestive of fungal infection and polymerase chain reaction for Histoplasma capsulatum on ...
Flavio Sangiorgi +7 more
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Differences in gene mutations according to gender among patients with colorectal cancer
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018 Background The incidence, site distribution, and mortality rates of patients with colorectal cancer differ according to gender. We investigated gene mutations in colorectal patients and wanted to examine gender-specific differences.
Yi-Jian Tsai +11 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023 Background To summarize the chemo-radio effect of metformin in rectal cancers with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on pathological response, tumor regression grade (TRG), and T/N downstaging.
I-Li Lai +5 more
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Advances in the surgical treatment of Crohn's disease
Journal of IMIDs, 2022 Despite the advances in medical treatment of Crohn’s disease (CD), most of the patients require one or more surgical bowel resections during their life for complicated disease.
Antonio Luberto +3 more
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Primary squamous cell carcinoma at ileostomy site. Two case reports and review of literature
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 SCC at ileostomy is rare, early diagnosis by sampling abnormal tissue around ileostomy is vital.
Murad Bani Hani +3 more
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More problems, more money: Identifying and predicting high-cost rescue after colorectal surgery
Surgery Open Science, 2023 Background: Successful rescue after elective surgery is associated with increased healthcare costs, but costs vary widely. Treating all rescue events the same may overlook targeted opportunities for improvement.
Ira L. Leeds +7 more
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Trephine Transverse Colostomy Is Effective for Patients Who Have Previously Undergone Rectal Surgery [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2018 Purpose Colostomy creation is an essential procedure for colorectal surgeons, but the preferred method of colostomy varies by surgeon. We compared the outcomes of trephine colostomy creation with open those for the (laparotomy) and laparoscopic methods ...
Seung-Seop Yeom +9 more
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