Las dehiscencias anastomóticas constituyen la complicación cardinal en la cirugía colorrectal debido a las consecuencias que producen en el paciente y el sistema sanitario. Aunque se han identificado diversos factores asociados con su etiología, diagnóstico, tratamiento y pronóstico, la aparición ...
ABSTRACT Objectives: Anal sphincteroplasty with Deoti's flap is a recently published procedure for the treatment of fecal incontinence with severe perineal deformity. The aim of this study is to report six cases of patients, analyzing their results in fecal incontinence questionnaires and proposing a ne...
Introducción: La cirugía para el cáncer de colorrectal consiste en la resección en bloque del tumor y de ≥12 ganglios linfáticos regionales, debe incluir la ligadura alta del vaso principal del segmento. Este conjunto de técnicas pueden ser realizadas por vía laparoscópica y el objetivo del pre...
Abstract Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols consist of a set of perioperative measures aimed at improving patient recovery and decreasing length of stay and postoperative complications. We assess the implementation and outcomes of an ERAS program for colorectal surgery. Methods...
Abstract Background and objectives Surgical patients frequently require admission in high-dependency units or intensive care units. Resources are scarce and there are no universally accepted admission criteria, so patients' allocation must be optimized. The purpose of this study was to investigate the r...