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Association of anorectal malformation with anal and rectal duplication
The objective of this paper is to report our experience in the diagnosis and therapy of rectal and anal duplications, all associated to anorectal malformation.
Karla A. Santos-Jasso +1 more
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In children with long gap oesophageal atresia (LGEA), the FOKER technique (oesophageal elongation with traction sutures) has been criticized for its high complication rate. We advocate analysing such problems to increase the safety in the future.
Holger Till, Ina Sorge, Robin Wachowiak
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Restorative proctocolectomy (RPC) with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the standard surgical treatment for ulcerative colitis (UC). Emergency colectomies are performed for fulminant colitis (ie, toxic megacolon, profuse bleeding, perforation, or ...
Alexander T Hawkins +2 more
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Congenital pouch colon in female subjects
Over a period of 5-year (May 2000 to April 2005) 29 patients of congenital pouch colon (CPC) were managed by single pediatric surgeon in the Department of Pediatric Surgery of a tertiary hospital. Of these, 11 were girls (M: F: 1.6:1).
Sarin Y, Nagdeve N, Sengar M
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Waheeb Radman Al-Kubati1– 3 1Department of Surgery, 21st September University, Sana’a, Yemen; 2Department of Surgery, Althowra Modern General Hospital, Sana’a, Yemen; 3Department of Physiology, Sana’a University, Sana’a, YemenCorrespondence: Waheeb ...
Al-Kubati WR
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Better characterization of operation for ulcerative colitis through the National surgical quality improvement program: A 2-year audit of NSQIP-IBD [PDF]
IntroductionThere is little consensus of quality measurements for restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis(RPC-IPAA) performed for ulcerative colitis(UC).
Prachand, Vivek +63 more
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Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä +18 more
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Colonic Diverticulosis: Level of Fecal Calprotectin as Predictor of Disease Severity [PDF]
Background and study aim: Colonic diverticulosis is a common condition characterized by small pouches (diverticula) in the colon. These pouches can become inflamed or infected, leading to a condition called diverticulitis, or complicated by bleeding and ...
Rasha Salama +3 more
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Transverse coloplasty pouch and colonic J-pouch for rectal cancer: a comparative study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The introduction of the colonic J-pouch has markedly improved the functional outcome of restorative rectal cancer surgery. However colonic J-pouch surgery can be problematic and may present some late evacuatory problems.
A. Duarte +9 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple +4 more
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