Surgery - Colo-Rectal News & Articles

81 Laparoscopic Resection of Rectal Cancer Results in Higher Lymph Node Yield and Better Short-term Outcomes Than Open Surgery: A Large Single-Center Comparative Study Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

82 Postoperative and Long-term Outcomes After Redo Surgery for Failed Colorectal or Coloanal Anastomosis: Retrospective Analysis of 50 Patients and Review of the Literature Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 13, 2013    Review Article

83 Bioabsorbable Synthetic Plug in the Treatment of Anal Fistulas Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

84 Laparoscopic Versus Open Multivisceral Resection for Primary Colorectal Cancer: Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 10, 2013    Clinical Article

85 Population-Based Use of Sphincter-Preserving Surgery in Patients With Rectal Cancer: Is There Room for Improvement Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

86 Fast-track surgery improves postoperative recovery in patients undergoing partial hepatectomy for primary liver cancer: A prospective randomized controlled trial European Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

87 Colorectal anastomotic leakage: Aspects of prevention, detection and treatment Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, May 8, 2013    Clinical Article

88 Postoperative peripheral blood monocyte count correlates with postoperative bile leakage in patients with colorectal liver metastases after hepatic resection Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, May 8, 2013    Clinical Article

89 State-by-state variation in emergency versus elective colon resections: Room for improvement The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, May 7, 2013    Clinical Article

90 A health-related quality-of-life study comparing Vitala continence control device versus traditional pouch system only in patients with end colostomy European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, May 7, 2013    Clinical Article

91 Health-related quality of life after laparoscopic and open surgery for rectal cancer in a randomized trial British Journal of Surgery, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

92 Repeat liver resection for colorectal metastases British Journal of Surgery, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

93 Patterns of recurrence of obstructing colon cancers after surgery for cure: a population-based study Colorectal Disease, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

94 Validation of the International Study Group of Rectal Cancer definition and severity grading of anastomotic leakage Surgery, May 3, 2013    Clinical Article

95 Randomised controlled trial:Comparison of two surgical techniques closing the wound following ileostomy closure: purse string versus direct suture Colorectal Disease, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

96 Supervised surgical training and its effect on the short term outcome in laparoscopic colorectal surgery Colorectal Disease, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

97 Oncological 3-Port Laparoscopic Colectomy by 1 Surgeon and 1 Camera Operator: A Preliminary Report Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, May 1, 2013    Clinical Article

98 Rectoseminal vesicle fistula as a rare complication after low anterior resection: a report of three cases Surgery Today, May 1, 2013

99 Current Use and Surgical Efficacy of Laparoscopic Colectomy in Colon Cancer Journal of the American College of Surgeons, April 30, 2013    Review Article

100 Totally Intracorporeal Laparoscopic Colectomy (TILC) Is Associated With Similar Surgical Outcomes in High and Low Operative Risk Patients Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, April 30, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Colorectal anastomotic leakage: Aspects of prevention, detection and treatment World Journal of Gastroenterology, May 8, 2013    Free full text

2 Sham Feeding With Chewing Gum After Elective Colorectal Resectional Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial Annals of Surgery, May 20, 2013

3 Are Right-Sided Colectomy Outcomes Different From Left-Sided Colectomy Outcomes?: Study of Patients With Colon Cancer in the ACS NSQIP Database JAMA Surgery, April 23, 2013

4 Risk Factors for Prolonged Ileus After Resection of Colorectal Cancer: An Observational Study of 2400 Consecutive Patients Annals of Surgery, April 17, 2013

5 Current Use and Surgical Efficacy of Laparoscopic Colectomy in Colon Cancer Journal of the American College of Surgeons, April 30, 2013    Review Article

6 Risk factors for anastomotic leakage and favorable antimicrobial treatment as empirical therapy for intra-abdominal infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery Surgery Today, April 10, 2013

7 Randomised controlled trial:Comparison of two surgical techniques closing the wound following ileostomy closure: purse string versus direct suture Colorectal Disease, May 2, 2013

8 Fate of the Rectal Stump After Subtotal Colectomy for Ulcerative Colitis in the Era of Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis Fate of the Retained Rectum JAMA Surgery, May 20, 2013    Review Article

9 Is There a Possibility of a Cure in Patients With Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Amenable to Complete Cytoreductive Surgery and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy? Annals of Surgery, May 16, 2013

10 Lateral internal sphincterotomy versus 0.25 % isosorbide dinitrate ointment for chronic anal fissures: a prospective randomized controlled trial Surgery Today, April 29, 2013

11 Impact of Obesity on Operation Performed, Complications, and Long-term Outcomes in Terms of Restoration of Intestinal Continuity for Patients With Mid and Low Rectal Cancer Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 14, 2013

12 Transanal Drainage to Treat Anastomotic Leaks After Low Anterior Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Valuable Option Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, April 23, 2013    Review Article

13 Systematic Review of the Technique of Colorectal Anastomosis JAMA Surgery, March 5, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

14 Increased Risk for Complications After Colorectal Surgery With Selective Cyclo-oxygenase 2 Inhibitor Etoricoxib Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 21, 2013

15 Incidence of Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism After Laparoscopic Versus Open Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Meta-Analysis Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, April 26, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

16 Health-related quality of life after laparoscopic and open surgery for rectal cancer in a randomized trial British Journal of Surgery, May 6, 2013

17 Oncological 3-Port Laparoscopic Colectomy by 1 Surgeon and 1 Camera Operator: A Preliminary Report Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, May 1, 2013

18 Palliative resection of the primary tumour in patients with Stage IV colorectal cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of the early outcome after laparoscopic and open colectomy Colorectal Disease, April 29, 2013

19 State-by-state variation in emergency versus elective colon resections: Room for improvement The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, May 7, 2013

20 Colonic Endolumenal Stenting Devices and Elective Surgery Versus Emergency Subtotal/Total Colectomy in the Management of Malignant Obstructed Left Colon Carcinoma Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 15, 2013