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Small Bowel Intussusception After Rectal Surgery: Case Report

open access: yes, 2017
Adult small bowel intussusception is a very rare entity. However, it may cause mechanical small bowel obstruction. In this report, a case with small bowel intussusception after anterior resection for rectal tumor is presented.
Barış Sevinç, Semiha Canverenler
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The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes in the Oldest‐Old With Colorectal Cancer: A Multi‐Institutional Analysis of 225 Nonagenarians

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multi‐institutional study evaluated the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) in 225 nonagenarians undergoing surgical resection for colorectal cancer. A lower preoperative GNRI was independently associated with a longer hospital stay and poorer overall survival, even after adjustment for confounders using inverse‐probability‐of‐treatment ...
Toshiaki Toshima   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Symptom Domains of Postoperative Bowel Dysfunction by Integrating LARS and Wexner Scores: A Longitudinal Factor‐Analytic Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Item‐level factor analysis of the LARS and Wexner scores in 320 patients undergoing sphincter‐preserving rectal resection identified three distinct symptom domains: incontinence, urgency/clustering, and gas control. These domains had different clinical determinants: radiotherapy was associated with greater severity of both incontinence and urgency ...
Yoshiko Matsumoto   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rectal Microbicides 101 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A fact sheet describing what rectal microbicides are, why they are needed, and the status of research and ...

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Transperineal Excision of Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

open access: yes, 2019
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) of the rectum occur in approximately 4% of patients with rectal malignancies. Herein, we demonstrate a transperineal approach as a safe surgical technique for GISTs located anterior to the rectum.
Bergamaschi, Roberto   +4 more
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Isolation of Serpulina pilosicoli from rectal biopsy specimens showing evidence of intestinal spirochetosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Histologic evidence of intestinal spirochetosis (IS) was found in 22 of 41 (53.7%) rectal biopsy specimens from homosexual men attending a sexually transmitted diseases clinic. Serpulina pilosicoli was cultured from 11 of the IS-positive biopsy specimens
Gilbert, G.L.   +4 more
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Clinical Implementation and Perioperative Outcomes of Robot‐Assisted Pelvic Exenteration for Primary Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Japanese Experience

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Robot‐assisted pelvic exenteration (RPE) was performed with acceptable perioperative outcomes in selected patients with primary rectal cancer. It may serve as a complementary approach at institutions with sufficient experience in PE, whereas open surgery remains essential for extensive or technically demanding disease.
Shoma Yamamoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short‐Term Outcomes of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis Comparing Patients With and Without Preoperative Neoadjuvant Therapy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the association between preoperative neoadjuvant therapy and short‐term outcomes of transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients who underwent transanal total mesorectal excision at 26 Japanese institutions between 2012 and 2019.
Takafumi Shima   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

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