Annals of Coloproctology

Anorectal benign disease
Radical surgical management of perianal giant condyloma acuminatum of Buschke and Löwenstein: long-term results of 11 cases: Alp Yildiz, Sezai Leventoglu, Aybala Yildiz, Arda Inan, Bedrettin Bulent Mentes; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(3):204-209. Published online August 23, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00080.0011
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Predisposing factors for high output stoma in patients with a diverting loop ileostomy after colorectal surgeries: Dan Assaf, David Hazzan, Almog Ben-Yaacov, Shachar Laks, Douglas Zippel, Lior Segev; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):168-174. Published online August 6, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00241.0034
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Radiofrequency ablation (Rafaelo Procedure) for the treatment of hemorrhoids: a case series in the United Kingdom: Sarah Hassan, Daniel McGrath, Richard Barnes, Simon Middleton; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):164-167. Published online August 18, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00276.0039
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The albumin to globulin ratio is associated with clinical outcome in Japanese patients with ulcerative colitis: Sen Yagi, Shinya Furukawa, Kana Shiraishi, Teruki Miyake, Kazuhiro Tange, Yu Hashimoto, Shogo Kitahata, Tomoe Kawamura, Tomoyuki Ninomiya, Kenichirou Mori, Seiyuu Suzuki, Naozumi Shibata, Hidehiro Murakami, Katsuhisa Ohashi, Aki Hasebe, Hideomi Tomida, Yasunori Yamamoto, Eiji Takeshita, Yoshio Ikeda, Yoichi Hiasa; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):155-163. Published online March 30, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.01032.0147
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Intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis in laparoscopic right hemicolectomy: a retrospective cohort study of anastomotic complications: Jonathan Frigault, Samuel Avoine, Sébastien Drolet, François Letarte, Alexandre Bouchard, Jean-Pierre Gagné, Claude Thibault, Roger C. Grégoire, Naomee Jutras Bouthillette, Maude Gosselin, Philippe Bouchard; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):147-155. Published online March 29, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00983.0140
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Effect of reinforcement suture on anastomotic healing in rectal and sigmoid tumor resections, single-center experience: a retrospective case-controlled study: Tomáš Řezáč, Petr Špička, Pavel Zbořil, Martin Stašek, Radek Vrba, Dušan Klos; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):139-146. Published online March 11, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00948.0135; Full text PubReader ePub Citation PDF


The importance of topical metronidazole in the treatment of acute anal fissure: a double-blind study controlled for prospective randomization: Tuba Mert; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):131-138. Published online January 18, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00675.0096
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Right-sided acute diverticulitis in the West: experience at a university hospital in Argentina: René M. Palacios Huatuco, Diana A. Pantoja Pachajoa, Julian E. Liaño, Héctor A. Picón Molina, Rafael Palencia, Alejandro M. Doniquian, Matías Parodi; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):123-130. Published online November 24, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00402.0057
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Preoperative endoscopic tattoo marking improves lymph node retrieval in laparoscopic rectal resection: a retrospective cohort study: Kouki Imaoka, Takuya Yano, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Sotaro Fukuhara, Ko Oshita, Kanyu Nakano, Masaki Kunihiro, Hitoshi Idani, Masazumi Okajima; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):115-122. Published online September 16, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00458.0065
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Influence of colonic mesenteric area on the number of lymph node retrieval for colon cancer: a prospective cohort study: Nadir Adnan Hacım, Ahmet Akbaş, Yigit Ulgen, Talar Vartanoglu Aktokmakyan, Serhat Meric, Merve Tokocin, Onder Karabay, Yuksel Altinel; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):77-84. Published online September 16, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00444.0063
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Longer withdrawal time is not associated with increased patient discomfort in colonoscopy: a retrospective observational study: Kenichiro Majima, Yosuke Muraki; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):71-76. Published online September 7, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00388.0055
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An investigation into tumor regression grade as a parameter for locally advanced rectal cancer and 5-year overall survival rate: Supparerk Laohawiriyakamol, Wongsakorn Chaochankit, Worawit Wanichsuwan, Kanet Kanjanapradit, Teeranan Laohawiriyakamol; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):59-70. Published online March 18, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.01011.0144
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Risk factors for prolonged hospitalization and delayed treatment completion after laparoscopic appendectomy in patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis: Jiyoung Shin, Myong Hoon Ihn, Kyung Sik Kim, Sang Hyun Kim, Jihyoun Lee, Sangchul Yun, Sung Woo Cho; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):50-58. Published online November 18, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00773.0110
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A comparative study of rubber band ligation versus BANANA-Clip in grade 1 to 3 internal hemorrhoids: Dong Wan Kang, Byoung Soo Kim, Ji Hun Kim, Kyong Rae Kim, Gyong Suk Kang; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):41-49. Published online December 9, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00717.0102
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The pattern of bowel dysfunction in patients with rectal cancer following the multimodal treatment: anorectal manometric measurements at before and after chemoradiation therapy, and postoperative 1 year: Ri Na Yoo, Bong-Hyeon Kye, HyungJin Kim, Gun Kim, Hyeon-Min Cho; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):32-40. Published online March 11, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00696.0099
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