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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted rectal surgery (RAS) offers improved dexterity and visualization; however, the high cost of equipment and consumables remains a major challenge for hospital management. At our institution, we have adopted a combined approach using transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for lower rectal cancers, aiming to shorten ...
Takeru Matsuda +9 more
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Metformin-associated lactic acidosis and temporary ileostomy: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 Lactic acidosis is a well-known complication of the anti-hyperglycemic biguanide agent metformin, especially in peculiar but not rare clinical conditions.
Margiani, C +5 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study evaluated the impact of distal resection margin (DRM) length on recurrence in 208 patients undergoing surgery for rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Our findings demonstrate that while oncological safety must unquestionably remain the top priority, a short pathological DRM (< 10 mm) does not increase recurrence risk when R0 resection is ...
Kentaro Sato +8 more
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Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage. Our experience and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2016 NTRODUCTION: Over the years various therapeutic techniques for diverticulitis have been developed. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) appears to be a safe and useful treatment, and it could be an effective alternative to colonic resection in emergency
Desiderio, Jacopo +8 more
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Is stoma care effective in terms of morbidity in complicated ileostomies?
International Journal of General Medicine, 2015 Pinar Sarkut, Halit Ziya Dundar, Ismail Tirnova, Ersin Ozturk, Tuncay Yilmazlar Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, Görükle, Turkey Background: Performing transient or permanent ileostomy is one of the common
Sarkut P +4 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study demonstrated that a bioabsorbable polymer sheet (BAPS) can regenerate approximately half the circumference of the colon with native‐like structure and function in an experimental setting. As the model involved immediate closure after perforation and did not reproduce peritonitis, caution is required when considering clinical applicability ...
Junpei Takashima +4 more
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Surgical Interventions and the Use of Device-Aided Therapy for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Disorders [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this clinical practice update expert review is to describe the key principles in the use of surgical interventions and device-aided therapy for managing fecal incontinence (FI) and defecatory disorders.
Bharucha, Adil E. +2 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between changes in body weight and composition during chemoradiotherapy, such as the psoas muscle mass index, visceral fat index, and subcutaneous fat index obtained from computed tomography images, and long‐term outcomes in rectal cancer patients.
Shinya Abe +9 more
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Optimal Delivery of Follow-Up Care After Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer
Research and Reports in Urology, 2020 Bente Thoft Jensen,1 Susanne Vahr Lauridsen,2 Jørgen Bjerggaard Jensen1,3 1Department of Urology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Department of Urology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark and WHO-CC, Clinical Health Promotion ...
Jensen BT, Lauridsen SV, Jensen JB
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019 Background In recent years, laparoscopic surgery has been widely used for rectal cancer. In laparoscopic rectal surgery, a double-stapling technique (DST) anastomosis using a stapling device is considered a relatively difficult procedure.
Masahiro Fukada +6 more
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