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.
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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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...