Introduction: McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome is a rare condition that arises from a hypersecretory state secondary to large colorectal tumors, mainly villous adenomas, leading to an electrolytic disorder associated with chronic diarrhea that usually persists for years. It is a relatively unknown disease th...
Resumen Introducción: La resección anterior baja protegida con una ileostomía en asa (IA) luego de neoadyuvancia es el tratamiento estándar del cáncer del recto bajo localmente avanzado. Objetivos: Investigar la incidencia, características clínicas de la disfunción ileostómica (DI) en estos paci...
Abstract Introduction Colorectal cancer is the second most common type of cancer and the third leading cause ofmortality due to cancers. Anastomosis leak after proctectomy is a dangerous complication that must be managed carefully. The aim of the present study was to assess the procedure of resection a...
ABSTRACT Background: Combined abdominal and transvaginal anterior perineal approaches have been used as an alternative surgical method for the surgical treatment of the lower rectal cancer. The main aim of this paper is to describe the surgical stages of the combined abdominal and transvaginal approache...
Se presenta el caso de una paciente portadora de una hernia perineal (HP) de caracter excepcional. Tratada a los 34 años por un cáncer recto T2 (Clasificación TNM) mediante resección local endoanal seguida de radioterapia, se pesquisa en el seguimiento una recidiva regional retrorrectal a los 14 y 30...
A associaçäo câncer do reto e gravidez é uma entidade rara, que quando presente exige uma conduta específica. Os autores revisam a literatura e expöem sua conduta um caso. Concluem que, preferencialmente na primeira metade da gestaçäo, devemos realizar a ressecçäo do tumor retal e, na segunda, ...
