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Three-Port with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction versus Conventional Laparoscopic Anterior Resection for Rectal-Sigmoid Cancer: A Matched Pair Analysis

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022
Background The conventional laparoscopic colorectal surgery requires four or more ports to accomplish the laparoscopic dissection, and a mini-laparotomy to remove the specimen, which is a main cause of postoperative pain and incision complications, and ...
Haiyang Zhou, Anqi Wang, Hao Lu, Jia Wu, Jun Ying, Zhiqian Hu, Canping Ruan   +6 more
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Tumour inflammatory infiltrate predicts survival following curative resection for node-negative colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2009
<b>Background</b>: A pronounced tumour inflammatory infiltrate is known to confer a good outcome in colorectal cancer. Klintrup and colleagues reported a structured assessment of the inflammatory reaction at the invasive margin scoring low ...
Roxburgh, C.S., McMillan, D.C., Horgan, P.G., Salmond, J.M., Oien, K.A.   +4 more
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A clinical risk score to predict 3-, 5- and 10-year survival in patients undergoing surgery for Dukes B colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2010
<p>Background: The prognosis of patients with Dukes stage B colorectal cancer is unpredictable and there is continuing interest in simply and reliably identifying patients at high risk of developing recurrence and dying of their disease. The aim of
D S Morrison, McMillan, D.C., D C McMillan, McArdle, C.S., Morrison, D.S., C S McArdle   +5 more
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Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery: Have All Questions Been Answered?

, 2021
Rosenberg and colleagues1 first proposed the use of nonabsorbable oral antibiotic preparation (OAB) for colorectal surgery in 1971. In a randomized clinical trial, they demonstrated a reduction in surgical site infection and anastomotic leak rates after ...
Lobo, Dileep N., Lobo, Dileep N.,, Ljungqvist, Olle, Ljungqvist, Olle,   +3 more
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Quality of life and chronic pain four years after gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]

, 2006
PURPOSE: Little is known about the prevalence of chronic postsurgical pain after gastrointestinal surgery. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of chronic pain and quality of life in a cohort of patients who underwent surgery for benign and ...
Krukowski, Zygmunt H., Bruce, Julie, Bruce, J. (Julie)   +2 more
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Controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score as a preoperative risk assessment index for older patients with colorectal cancer

BMC Cancer, 2019
Background Assessment of preoperative general condition to predict postoperative outcomes is important, particularly in older patients who typically suffer from various comorbidities and exhibit impaired functional status.
Yuka Ahiko, Dai Shida, Tomoko Horie, Taro Tanabe, Yasuyuki Takamizawa, Ryohei Sakamoto, Konosuke Moritani, Shunsuke Tsukamoto, Yukihide Kanemitsu   +8 more
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery [PDF]

The Permanente Journal, 2008
Laparoscopic colon resections are being performed with increasing frequency in the United States, though the use of minimally invasive techniques in colorectal surgery has lagged behind its application in other surgical fields. Since the first laparoscopic colectomy was described in 1991, a great deal of controversy has surrounded its use, particularly
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A Review of Robotic Surgery in Colorectal Surgery

Cureus, 2023
Colorectal surgery is a treatment for colorectal lesions. Technological advancements have given the rise to robotic colorectal surgery, a procedure that limits excessive blood loss via 3D pin-point precision capabilities during surgeries. The aim of this study is to review robotic surgery in colorectal treatment procedures in order to dictate its ...
Ravendran, Kapilraj, Abiola, Emmanuel, Balagumar, Kowthaman, Raja, Ahsan Z, Flaih, Mohammed, Vaja, Sonny P, Muhidin, Alhad O, Madouros, Nikolaos   +7 more
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A cohort study of the recovery of health and wellbeing following colorectal cancer (CREW study): protocol paper [PDF]

, 2012
Background: the number of people surviving colorectal cancer has doubled in recent years. While much of the literature suggests that most people return to near pre-diagnosis status following surgery for colorectal cancer, this literature has largely ...
Foster, Claire L., Fenlon Deborah, Corner Jessica, Jessica Corner, Winter Jane, Smith, Peter, Corner, Jessica L, Richardson Alison, Smith Peter, Deborah Fenlon, Alison Richardson, Jane Winter, Winter, Jane, Foster Claire, Claire Foster, Fenlon, Deborah R., Addington-Hall, Julia M., Addington-Hall Julia, Richardson, Alison, Julia Addington-Hall, Peter Smith   +20 more
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Martius’ flap for recurrent perineal and rectovaginal fistulae in a patient with Crohn’s disease, endometriosis and a mullerian anomaly

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background Rectovaginal fistulas represent 5% of all anorectal fistulae and are a disastrous manifestation of Crohn’s disease that negatively affects patients’ social and sexual quality of life.
Gaetano Gallo, Alberto Realis Luc, Giuseppe Clerico, Mario Trompetto   +3 more
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