Surgery - Colo-Rectal News & Articles

1 Outcome and safety of self-expandable metallic stents for malignant colon obstruction: a Korean multicenter randomized prospective study Surgical Endoscopy, May 23, 2012

2 Endoscopic mucosal resection with 0.13% hyaluronic acid solution for colorectal polyps less than 20 mm: A randomized controlled trial Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, May 23, 2012

3 Deviation and failure of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) following laparoscopic colorectal surgery: early prediction model Colorectal Disease, May 23, 2012

4 High incidence of symptomatic incisional hernia after midline extraction in laparoscopic colon resection Surgical Endoscopy, May 21, 2012

5 The impact of colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening Surgical Endoscopy, May 21, 2012

6 The effect of laparoscopic surgery in stage II and III right-sided colon cancer: a retrospective study World Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 18, 2012

7 Efficacy of the over-the-scope clip (OTSC) for treatment of colorectal postsurgical leaks and fistulas Surgical Endoscopy, May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

8 Reduction of wound infections in laparoscopic-assisted colorectal resections by plastic wound ring drapes (REDWIL)—a randomized controlled trial Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, May 17, 2012

9 Radiofrequency versus ultrasonic energy in laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a metaanalysis of operative time and blood loss Surgical Endoscopy, May 16, 2012    Clinical Article

10 Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic intersphincteric resection from a phase II trial to evaluate laparoscopic surgery for stage 0/I rectal cancer: Japan Society of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Lap RC Surgical Endoscopy, May 16, 2012

11 Inflammation-Based Prognostic System Predicts Postoperative Survival of Colorectal Cancer Patients with a Normal Preoperative Serum Level of Carcinoembryonic Antigen Annals of Surgical Oncology, May 16, 2012

12 Infiltration of Colorectal Carcinoma by S100+ Dendritic Cells and CD57+ Lymphocytes as Independent Prognostic Factors after Radical Surgical Treatment Anticancer Research, May 16, 2012

13 Use of the pre-operative shuttle walk test to predict morbidity and mortality after elective major colorectal surgery Anaesthesia, May 16, 2012

14 Effect of Chronic Anal Fissure Components on Isosorbide Dinitrate Treatment World Journal of Surgery, May 15, 2012    Clinical Article

15 Laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision for right colon cancer Surgical Endoscopy, May 11, 2012

16 Rectal transection using a curved cutter stapler with an endo-Satinsky clamp during a laparoscopic low anterior resection Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, May 11, 2012

17 Loss of expression of the cancer stem cell marker aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 correlates with advanced-stage colorectal cancer The American Journal of Surgery, May 10, 2012

18 A nationwide study on anastomotic leakage after colonic cancer surgery Colorectal Disease, May 10, 2012

19 Feasibility of transanal minimally invasive surgery for mid-rectal lesions Surgical Endoscopy, May 9, 2012

20 Pricing of surgeries for colon cancer Cancer, May 9, 2012

Prospective comparative study of single-layer versus double-layer closure of leg wounds after long saphenous vein harvest in coronary artery bypass graft operations Journal of Thoracic Disease, 08/05/2011

1 Risk of anastomotic leakage with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in colorectal surgery British Journal of Surgery, April 19, 2012

2 Impact of Interval between Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and TME for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer on Pathologic Response and Oncologic Outcome Annals of Surgical Oncology, April 2, 2012

3 Number of harvested lymph nodes is the main prognostic factor in Stage IIa colorectal cancer patients Journal of Surgical Oncology, April 4, 2012

4 Short-term Results and Long-term Oncologic Outcomes between Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Adjuvant Postoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Stage III Rectal Cancer: A Case-matched Study Annals of Surgical Oncology, April 10, 2012

5 Urogenital function following laparoscopic and open rectal cancer resection: a comparative study Surgical Endoscopy, April 12, 2012

6 Predictive factors of early bowel obstruction in colon and rectal surgery: data from the nationwide inpatient sample, 2006–2008 Journal of the American College of Surgeons, April 6, 2012

7 Outcome of Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastasis: Analysis of 1,613 Consecutive Cases Annals of Surgical Oncology, April 23, 2012

8 Retrospective analysis of the effect of postoperative analgesia on survival in patients after laparoscopic resection of colorectal cancer British Journal of Anesthesia, April 24, 2012

9 Complete Pathologic Response after Combined Modality Treatment for Rectal Cancer and Long-Term Survival: A Meta-Analysis Annals of Surgical Oncology, March 27, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

10 Single-incision Laparoscopic Right Colectomy: An Efficient Technique Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, April 11, 2012

11 Evaluation of Lymph Nodes in Patients with Colon Cancer Undergoing Colon Resection: A Population-based Study World Journal of Surgery, April 13, 2012

12 Incidence of Iatrogenic Ureteral Injury After Laparoscopic Colectomy Archives of Surgery, March 29, 2012

13 Indeterminate pulmonary nodules in rectal cancer: A recommendation for follow-up guidelines Journal of Surgical Oncology, April 5, 2012

14 Laparoscopic versus open colorectal resections in patients with symptomatic stage IV colorectal cancer Surgical Endoscopy, April 9, 2012

15 Safety and feasibility of using low-dose perioperative intravenous steroids in inflammatory bowel disease patients undergoing major colorectal surgery: A pilot study Surgery, April 16, 2012

16 Fucosylated haptoglobin is a novel type of cancer biomarker linked to the prognosis after an operation in colorectal cancer Cancer, April 17, 2012

17 Prognostic Significance of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Patients With Colorectal Cancer Archives of Surgery, April 18, 2012

18 Rectal perforation with life-threatening peritonitis following stapled haemorrhoidopexy British Journal of Surgery, March 20, 2012

19 Prognostic Factors Assessed for 15,096 Patients with Colon Cancer in Stages I and II World Journal of Surgery, March 22, 2012

20 Colorectal cancer surgery 2000–2008: evaluation of a prospective database Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, April 27, 2012