Annals of Coloproctology

Editorial

August 29, 2022

Advances in surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer

Bo Young Oh

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):279-280.

Editorial

August 29, 2022

Precision medicine for primary rectal cancer will become a reality

In Ja Park

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):281-282.

Review

August 29, 2022

Transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: it’s come a long way and here to stay

Jing Yu Ng, Chien-Chih Chen

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):283-289.

Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) was introduced as a novel technique to deal with rectal cancers. Its transanal approach offered the shortest distance to approach a challenging location, allowing an...

Original Article

November 2, 2021

Early postoperative outcomes of a novel nonexcisional technique using aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid sclerotherapy with mucopexy on patients with grade III hemorrhoids

Shunya Takada, Akira Tsunoda, Tomoko Takahashi, Hiroshi Kusanagi

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):290-296.

Purpose: Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid (ALTA; Zion, Mitsubishi Pharma Corp.) is an effective sclerosing agent for internal hemorrhoids. ALTA therapy with a rectal mucopexy (AM) is a new...

Original Article

June 24, 2021

Laparoscopic Hartmann reversal: experiences from a developing country

Dung Anh Nguyen, Tuong-Anh Mai-Phan, Truc Thanh Thai, Hai Van Nguyen

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):297-300.

Purpose: Laparoscopic surgery is considered a promising approach for Hartmann reversal but is also a complicated major surgical procedure. We conducted a retrospective analysis at a city hospital in Vietnam...

Original Article

July 29, 2021

Endofistula laser ablation of fistula-in-ano: a new minimally invasive technique for the treatment of fistula-in-ano

Samuel Lalhruaizela

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):301-306.

Purpose: Many techniques are used to treat fistula-in-ano (FIA). The major problems associated with conventional surgical techniques are postoperative complications like sepsis, incontinence, etc. Therefore, several sphincter-saving techniques have been...

Original Article

August 11, 2021

Spotlight on laparoscopy in the surgical resection of locally advanced rectal cancer: multicenter propensity score match study

Irfan Ul Islam Nasir, Muhammad Fahd Shah, Sofoklis Panteleimonitis, Nuno Figueiredo, Amjad Parvaiz

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):307-313.

Purpose: This study was aimed to assess the feasibility of laparoscopic rectal surgery, comparing quality of surgical specimen, morbidity, and mortality. Methods: Prospectively acquired data from consecutive patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery...

Original Article

July 13, 2021

Longer prolapsed rectum length increases recurrence risk after Delorme’s procedure

Taro Tanabe, Emi Yamaguchi, Takuya Nakada, Risa Nishio, Kinya Okamoto, Tetsuo Yamana

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):314-318.

Purpose: Risk factors for recurrence of rectal prolapse after surgery remain unclear. Delorme’s procedure is often selected for relatively small-sized rectal prolapse, but there are few reports discussing the association...

Original Article

March 7, 2022

Comparison of blowhole colostomy and loop ostomy for palliation of acute malignant colonic obstruction

Yongjun Park, Dong Uk Choi, Hyung Ook Kim, Yong Bog Kim, Chungki Min, Jung Tack Son, Sung Ryol Lee, Kyung Uk Jung, Hungdai Kim

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):319-326.

Purpose: Surgery to create a stoma for decompression might be required for unresectable stage IV cancer patients with complete colonic obstruction. The aim of this study was to compare the...

Case Report

March 7, 2022

A small, low-grade rectal neuroendocrine tumor with lateral pelvic lymph node metastasis: a case report

Seonhui Shin, Young-In Maeng, Seyun Jung, Chun-Seok Yang

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):327-331.

Rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are typically small lesions that are confined to the submucosa and have favorable behavior at the time of diagnosis. Local endoscopic or surgical resection is recommended...

Advances in surgery for locally advanced rectal cancer Bo Young Oh Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):279-280. Editorial Aug 29, 2022 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Precision medicine for primary rectal cancer will become a reality In Ja Park Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):281-282. Editorial Aug 29, 2022 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: it’s come a long way and here to stay Jing Yu Ng, Chien-Chih Chen Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):283-289. Review Aug 29, 2022 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Early postoperative outcomes of a novel nonexcisional technique using aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid sclerotherapy with mucopexy on patients with grade III hemorrhoids Shunya Takada, Akira Tsunoda, Tomoko Takahashi, Hiroshi Kusanagi Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):290-296. Original Article Nov 2, 2021 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Laparoscopic Hartmann reversal: experiences from a developing country Dung Anh Nguyen, Tuong-Anh Mai-Phan, Truc Thanh Thai, Hai Van Nguyen Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):297-300. Original Article Jun 24, 2021 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Endofistula laser ablation of fistula-in-ano: a new minimally invasive technique for the treatment of fistula-in-ano Samuel Lalhruaizela Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):301-306. Cited By 1 Original Article Jul 29, 2021 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Spotlight on laparoscopy in the surgical resection of locally advanced rectal cancer: multicenter propensity score match study Irfan Ul Islam Nasir, Muhammad Fahd Shah, Sofoklis Panteleimonitis, Nuno Figueiredo, Amjad Parvaiz Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):307-313. Original Article Aug 11, 2021 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Longer prolapsed rectum length increases recurrence risk after Delorme’s procedure Taro Tanabe, Emi Yamaguchi, Takuya Nakada, Risa Nishio, Kinya Okamoto, Tetsuo Yamana Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):314-318. Original Article Jul 13, 2021 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Comparison of blowhole colostomy and loop ostomy for palliation of acute malignant colonic obstruction Yongjun Park, Dong Uk Choi, Hyung Ook Kim, Yong Bog Kim, Chungki Min, Jung Tack Son, Sung Ryol Lee, Kyung Uk Jung, Hungdai Kim Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):319-326. Cited By 1 Original Article Mar 7, 2022 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	A small, low-grade rectal neuroendocrine tumor with lateral pelvic lymph node metastasis: a case report Seonhui Shin, Young-In Maeng, Seyun Jung, Chun-Seok Yang Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):327-331. Cited By 1 Case Report Mar 7, 2022 Full text PubReader ePub PDF