Ditch the drapes: Non-sterile substitution in proctology, a population-based cost and carbon life cycle analysis with early implementation audit. [PDF]
Colorectal DisAbstract Aim To quantify cost, waste, carbon emissions and early feasibility of source reduction in proctology. Method Population‐based cost and carbon analysis of common proctology procedures in New South Wales public hospitals. Targeted recycling was compared with source reduction through drape avoidance, clean non‐sterile protective equipment, and ...
Irwin MP +6 more
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Should online, free proctology videos be used for self-directed post-graduate learning? A proposed evaluation using a colorectal video assessment framework [PDF]
Colorectal DiseaseIntroduction Exposure to proctology during post-graduate colorectal training is often variable. Videos of proctological procedures can benefit surgical trainees' self-directed learning.
Evripidis Tokidis +2 more
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From history of proctology [PDF]
Archive of Oncology, 2013 The authors of this paper presented the key moments in the development of proctology, a medical discipline which is an integral part of surgery, whose development path was inseparable from the historical development of operational medicine.
Maksimović Jovan, Maksimović Marko
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Mediators of InflammationHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with limited treatment options and frequent drug resistance. Novel therapeutic targets are urgently needed.
Siqing Guo +6 more
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Editorial: Advances in proctology and colorectal surgery [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 Proctology and colorectal surgery for benign disorders and neoplasia represent a broad field of general surgery. Their relevance is well known, on the one hand because of the still extremely high frequency in Western countries of colon-rectal cancer ...
Marta Goglia +5 more
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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on a tertiary referral proctology center: no one should be left behind [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has disrupted healthcare delivery. We aimed to describe a novel strategy to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on a tertiary referral proctology center during the first wave of infection in Italy ...
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Acute Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Concurrent With Mpox Presenting With Proctitis and Disseminated Skin Lesions: A Case Report. [PDF]
Case Rep Infect DisBackground The concurrent presentation of mpox and acute human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is uncommon and may be difficult to recognize because the two conditions share nonspecific early manifestations, including fever, rash, lymphadenopathy, and pharyngeal symptoms.
Sato K +7 more
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[Surgical proctology - what is common is common] [PDF]
, 2021 Proktologische Erkrankungen sind ausgesprochen häufig und werden von den Patienten oft verdrängt oder aus Scham verschwiegen und von den Chirurgen leider auch meist vernachlässigt.
Muggli, Beat, Lechleiter, Antje
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Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2023 Objectives: Conventional anal dilatation for anal fissures has long been abandoned because of the high incidence of anal incontinence. However, less invasive and more precise dilation techniques have been developed that have shown high healing and low ...
Tatsuya Abe +7 more
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Sclerotherapy for III- and IV-degree hemorrhoids: Results of a prospective study
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundIn the last 2 years, anorectal surgery has been strongly affected and even surgery for urgent cases cannot be scheduled; also, patients with III- and IV-degree bleeding hemorrhoids should be treated conservatively.
Giorgio Lisi +5 more
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