Annals of Coloproctology

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October 31, 2019

Reconsideration of the Safety of Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery for Cancer

Gyung Mo Son, Bong-Hyeon Kye, Min Ki Kim, Jun-Gi Kim

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):229-237.

The oncological outcomes of laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery were evaluated in recent multicenter randomized clinical trials (RCTs). The MRC-CLASSIC, COLOR II, and COREAN trials found no differences in local recurrence...

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October 31, 2019

The Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract Technique: A Preliminary Experience

Pasquale Cianci, Nicola Tartaglia, Alberto Fersini, Libero Luca Giambavicchio, Vincenzo Neri, Antonio Ambrosi

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):238-241.

Purpose: Surgery is the only treatment for anal fistula. Many surgical techniques have been described. The aim of this study was to communicate the authors’ preliminary experience in the use...

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October 31, 2019

Efficacy and Feasibility of Adding Induction Chemotherapy to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Phase II Clinical Trial

Hamid Nasrolahi, Sepideh Mirzaei, Mohammad Mohammadianpanah, Ali Mohammad Bananzadeh, Maral Mokhtari, Mohammad Reza Sasani, Ahmad Mosalaei, Shapour Omidvari, Mansour Ansari, Niloofar Ahmadloo, et al.

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):242-248.

Purpose: Currently, neoadjuvant chemoradiation (CRT) followed by total mesorectal resection is considered the standard of care for treating locally advanced rectal cancer. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and...

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October 31, 2019

Evaluation of a Seton Procedure Combined With Infliximab Therapy (Early vs. Late) in Perianal Fistula With Crohn Disease

Myunghoon Jeon, Kihwan Song, Jail Koo, Sohyun Kim

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):249-253.

Purpose: We assessed the clinical outcomes of a seton procedure combined with early versus late institution of infliximab (IFX) therapy. Methods: This retrospective study comprised 76 patients who underwent surgery for...

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October 31, 2019

Indication for and Effect of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage IIa (T3N0M0) Colon Cancer

Chul-Hyo Jeon, Min Ki Kim, In Kyu Lee

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):254-261.

Purpose: The efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) in stage IIa colon cancer is controversial. This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing survival in patients with stage IIa colon cancer,...

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October 31, 2019

Comparison of Delorme-Thiersch Operation Outcomes in Men and Women With Rectal Prolapse

Keehoon Hyun, Seo-Gue Yoon

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):262-267.

Purpose: The laparoscopic rectopexy has become increasingly popular with verified stability, surgical route selection should be tailored to individual patient characteristics rather than operative risk. The perineal approach is useful...

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October 31, 2019

Single-center Experience of 24 Cases of Tailgut Cyst

Ahmad Sakr, Ho Seung Kim, Yoon Dae Han, Min Soo Cho, Hyuk Hur, Byung Soh Min, Kang Young Lee, Nam Kyu Kim

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):268-274.

Purpose: Tailgut cysts are rare congenital or developmental lesions that arise from vestiges of the embryological hindgut. They are usually present in the presacral space. We report our single-center experience...

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October 31, 2019

Sensitivity of Various Evaluating Modalities for Predicting a Pathologic Complete Response After Preoperative Chemoradiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Sungwoo Jung, Anuj Parajuli, Chang Sik Yu, Seong Ho Park, Jong Seok Lee, Ah Young Kim, Jong Lyul Lee, Chan Wook Kim, Yong Sik Yoon, In Ja Park, et al.

Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):275-281.

Purpose: We investigated the sensitivity of various evaluating modalities in predicting a pathologic complete response (pCR) after preoperative chemoradiation therapy (PCRT) for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Methods: From a population...

Factors Affecting Surgical Treatment With Infliximab Therapy in Perianal Fistula With Crohn Disease Jong Lyul Lee Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):225-226. Editorial October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Tailgut Cyst, Report of 24 Cases Single Center Experience Han Deok Kwak, Chang Hyun Kim Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):227-228. Editorial October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Reconsideration of the Safety of Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery for Cancer Gyung Mo Son, Bong-Hyeon Kye, Min Ki Kim, Jun-Gi Kim Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):229-237. Review October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	The Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract Technique: A Preliminary Experience Pasquale Cianci, Nicola Tartaglia, Alberto Fersini, Libero Luca Giambavicchio, Vincenzo Neri, Antonio Ambrosi Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):238-241. Original Article October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Efficacy and Feasibility of Adding Induction Chemotherapy to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Phase II Clinical Trial Hamid Nasrolahi, Sepideh Mirzaei, Mohammad Mohammadianpanah, Ali Mohammad Bananzadeh, Maral Mokhtari, Mohammad Reza Sasani, Ahmad Mosalaei, Shapour Omidvari, Mansour Ansari, Niloofar Ahmadloo, et al. Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):242-248. Original Article October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Evaluation of a Seton Procedure Combined With Infliximab Therapy (Early vs. Late) in Perianal Fistula With Crohn Disease Myunghoon Jeon, Kihwan Song, Jail Koo, Sohyun Kim Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):249-253. Original Article October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Indication for and Effect of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage IIa (T3N0M0) Colon Cancer Chul-Hyo Jeon, Min Ki Kim, In Kyu Lee Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):254-261. Original Article October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Comparison of Delorme-Thiersch Operation Outcomes in Men and Women With Rectal Prolapse Keehoon Hyun, Seo-Gue Yoon Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):262-267. Original Article October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader PDF
Single-center Experience of 24 Cases of Tailgut Cyst Ahmad Sakr, Ho Seung Kim, Yoon Dae Han, Min Soo Cho, Hyuk Hur, Byung Soh Min, Kang Young Lee, Nam Kyu Kim Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):268-274. Original Article October 31, 2019 Cited By 1 Full text PubReader PDF	Sensitivity of Various Evaluating Modalities for Predicting a Pathologic Complete Response After Preoperative Chemoradiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Sungwoo Jung, Anuj Parajuli, Chang Sik Yu, Seong Ho Park, Jong Seok Lee, Ah Young Kim, Jong Lyul Lee, Chan Wook Kim, Yong Sik Yoon, In Ja Park, et al. Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):275-281. Original Article October 31, 2019 Full text PubReader PDF
Successful Conservative Management of Hepatic Portal Venous Gas due to Anastomosis Leakage After a Sigmoidectomy Injae Hong, Seong Woo Hong, Yeo Gu Chang, Byungmo Lee, Woo Yong Lee, Haeng Jin Ohe, Young Ki Kim Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):282-284. Case Report January 25, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Retroperitoneum Including Chronic Granulomatous Inflammation Suggesting Tuberculosis: A Case Report Younglim Kim, Ji Won Park, Sungwhan Kim, Kil-Yong Lee, Jeongmo Bae, Yoon Kyung Jeon, Ji Min Im, Seung-Bum Ryoo, Seung-Yong Jeong, Kyu Joo Park Ann Coloproctol. 2019;35(5):285-288. Case Report March 20, 2019 Full text PubReader ePub PDF