INTRODUCTION: Rectal cancer (RC) represents 1/3 of all diagnosed colorectal cancers. After the creation of specialized units to treat RC, it became fundamental to establish criteria to assess the quality of the service. Objective: To evaluate the surgical treatment provided to RC patients at the Coloproc...
Leiomyomas of the rectum are rare, with low reported incidence in literature. In most cases, patients are asymptomatic, and are often incidental endoscopic findings. The difficult distinction from leiomyosarcomas, associated with the possibility of recurrence, implies the absence of a standard treatment....
OBJECTIVE: To develop a prototype system to manage data on coloproctology surgery, aiming at Data Quality (DQ) and the adoption of a DQ monitoring process, which is nonexistent in most biomedical systems. METHODS: The construction of the prototype was separated into five steps: analysis of an existing sy...
Caused by sphincter injuries in various anorectal procedures, fecal incontinence (FI) is a common complication in some patients undergoing coloproctology surgeries. Objective: Demonstrate the occurrence of FI as a result of anorectal surgeries, present the physiotherapy resources for the treatment of thi...
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...
Background: The authors report the treatment of three female patients with severe actinic rectitis, with stenosis of perforation, submitted to anterior proctosigmoidectomy and transanal coloanal anastomosis. methods: In all cases surgery consisted of total proctosigmoidectomy, mucosectomy of the anal can...
The PSARP is today the most-used surgical technique for correction of high and intermediary anorectal malformations. There is much controversy in the literature about the post-operative evaluation of these cases. We studied 27 cases of anorectal malformations from clinical and radiological aspects, in or...
Objective: To evaluate biofeedback (BFB) responses to rehabilitation techniques and physical exercises in incontinent or partially continent anorectal malformations patients after posterior sagital anorectoplasty (PSARP). Design: Prospective study. Setting: Pediatric Surgery - Department of Surgery - UNI...
No estudo experimental aqui apresentado, submetemos 20 cäes à ligadura do ramo terminal da artéria ileal. Os animais foram divididos em dois grupos: A (10 cäes) e B (10 cäes), que foram observados e sacrificados, após 48 e 96 horas, respectivamente. Todo o segmento ileocecal foi retirado para estud...
