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A novel approach to lower rectal anastomosis: technique innovation and the preliminary report of twenty cases

Background and aims: To describe a practical technique innovation (transanal 'Pull-through' approach) as a feasible, safe and effective alternative to the conventional transabdominal stapler low rectal anastomosis in lesions of minimal anatomical distinction from the adjacent intact mucosa. Material and ...

Quality of life in patients with ileal pouch for ulcerative colitis

INTRODUCTION: proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the standard surgical procedure for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) and is associated with the prospect of cure. Experience gained over the years has demonstrated the occurrence of a high number of complications as well as...

Proctocolectomy and ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis on the surgical treatment of familial adenomatous polyposis and ulcerative colitis: analysis of 49 cases

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the results of ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis in ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of medical records of 49 patients submitted to ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis. RESULTS: Ulcerative colitis was diagnosed in 65% and familial adenom...

The surgical treatment of patients with ulcerative colitis from an university hospital at Natal, Brazil

INTRODUCTION: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the rectum and colon, involving periods of exacerbation and remission. A considerable number of patients requires surgery during the course of this disease. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to analyze the profile ...

Retocolectomia total e anastomose íleo-anal com reservatório ileal - experiência de 16 anos
Total rectocolectomy and ileoanal anastomosis with ileal reservoir - experience of 16 years

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 27 (1), 2000
O reservatório ileal pélvico tem sido a melhor opção cirúrgica para a retocolite ulcerativa (RCU) e polipose adenomatosa familiar (PAF). Desde 1983 esta técnica vem sendo empregada, e o objetivo deste trabalho é apresentar revisão desta casuística, analisando seus resultados e seus pontos contro...

Resultados funcionales alejados de la colectomía total con ileorrectoanastomosis
Functional far results of total cholectomy with ileal-rectal-anastomosis

Rev. chil. cir; 50 (1), 1998
Se analizan las indicaciones y los resultados funcionales alejados en 23 pacientes sometidos a colectomía total (CT) con ileorrectoanastomosis (IRA) en un período de 8 años, con un promedio etario de 45,5 años (extremos 25-74) y un seguimiento promedio de 47 meses (extremos 12-104). La evaluación fu...

Reservorio ileal en el tratamiento quirúrgico de la colitis ulcerosa
Ileal reservoir in the surgical treatment of the ulcerative colitis

Rev. chil. cir; 49 (1), 1997
La proctocolectomía (PC) con reservorio ileal y anastomosis ileoanal (RIARA) es actualmente la operación de elección en el tratamiento quirúrgico de la colitis ulcerosa (CU). El objeto de esta comunicación es dar a conocer la experiencia acumulada con la RIARA en el tratamiento de la CU, analizar su...

Colitis ulcerosa: experiencia de 18 años en el tratamiento quirúrgico
Ulcerative colitis: experience of 18 years in the surgical treatment

Rev. chil. cir; 48 (4), 1996
La colitis ulcerosa (CU) es considerada en Chile una enfermedad de alta morbilidad y mortalidad operatoria cuyo tratamiento con frecuencia necesita dejar una ileostomía definitiva. El objetivo de esta comunicación es dar a conocer la experiencia global en el tratamiento quirúrgico de la CU, con especi...