Annals of Coloproctology


Public effect of the 2022 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Campaign delivered through a metaverse platform: Tae-Gyun Lee, Gil-Hyeon Song, Hong-min Ahn, Heung-Kwon Oh, Moonkyoung Byun, Eon Chul Han, Sohyun Kim, Chang Woo Kim, Hye Jin Kim, Samin Hong, Kee-Ho Song, Chan Wook Kim, Yong Beom Cho, on behalf of the Public Relations Committee of the Korean Society of Coloproctology (KSCP); Received February 10, 2023 Accepted March 12, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2023.00122.0017 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Stratification of rate of lymph node metastasis according to risk factors and oncologic outcomes in patients who underwent radical resection for rectal neuroendocrine tumors: Myung Jae Jin, Sung Sil Park, Dong-Eun Lee, Sung Chan Park, Dong Woon Lee, Kiho Yu, Hee Jin Chang, Chang Won Hong, Dae Kyung Sohn, Kyung Su Han, Bun Kim, Byung Chang Kim, Jae Hwan Oh; Received November 1, 2022 Accepted February 22, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00913.0130 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF Supplementary Material


Strangulated internal hernia through a defect of the broad ligament: a case report of laparoscopic surgery: Ji Hyeong Song, Jin Soo Kim; Received October 31, 2022 Accepted February 28, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00906.0129 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Neuroendocrine carcinoma associated with chronic ulcerative colitis: a case report and review of the literature: Yumi Yokota, Hiroyuki Anzai, Yuzo Nagai, Hirofumi Sonoda, Takahide Shinagawa, Yuichiro Yoshioka, Shinya Abe, Yuichiro Yokoyama, Hiroyuki Matsuzaki, Shigenobu Emoto, Koji Murono, Kazuhito Sasaki, Hiroaki Nozawa, Tetsuo Ushiku, Soichiro Ishihara; Received October 11, 2022 Accepted December 29, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00801.0114 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Multimodal prerehabilitation for elderly patients with sarcopenia in colorectal surgery: Jingting Wu, Hannah Chi, Shawn Kok, Jason M.W. Chua, Xi-Xiao Huang, Shipin Zhang, Shimin Mah, Li-Xin Foo, Hui-Yee Peh, Hui-Bing Lee, Phoebe Tay, Cherie Tong, Jasmine Ladlad, Cheryl H.M. Tan, Nathanelle Khoo, Darius Aw, Cheryl X.Z. Chong, Leonard M.L. Ho, Sharmini S. Sivarajah, Jialin Ng, Winson J.H. Tan, Fung-Joon Foo, Bin-Tean Teh, Frederick H. Koh; Received December 27, 2022 Accepted January 16, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.01207.0172 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


The management of complex fistula in ano by transanal opening of the intersphincteric space (TROPIS): short-term results: Shrivats Mishra, Dileep S. Thakur, Uday Somashekar, Amrendra Verma, Dhananjay Sharma; Received November 22, 2022 Accepted January 1, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.01018.0145 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Partial mesorectal excision can be a primary option for middle rectal cancer: a propensity-score matched retrospective analysis: Ee Jin Kim, Chan Wook Kim, Jong Lyul Lee, Yong Sik Yoon, In Ja Park, Seok-Byung Lim, Chang Sik Yu, Jin Cheon Kim; Received September 22, 2022 Accepted November 23, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00689.0098 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


The imitation game: a review of the use of artificial intelligence in colonoscopy, and endoscopists’ perceptions thereof: Sarah Tham, Frederick H. Koh, Jasmine Ladlad, Koy-Min Chue, SKH Endoscopy Centre, Cui-Li Lin, Eng-Kiong Teo, Fung-Joon Foo; Received October 30, 2022 Accepted January 9, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00878.0125 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Ileostomy volvulus as an underreported problem causing small bowel obstruction in patients living with ostomy: a case report and literature review: Julianna Seo, Ishith Seth, Dilshad Dooreemeah, Chun Hin Angus Lee; Received November 11, 2022 Accepted January 9, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00976.0139 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF Supplementary Material


Treatment of side limb full-thickness prolapse of the side-to-end coloanal anastomosis follow-ing intersphincteric resection: a case report and review of literature: Guglielmo Niccolò Piozzi, Krunal Khobragade, Seon Hui Shin, Jeong Min Choo, Seon Hahn Kim; Received October 17, 2022 Accepted December 29, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00829.0118 [Epub ahead of print]
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Cell-assisted lipotransfer in treating uncontrollable sepsis associated perianal fistula: a pilot study: In Seob Jeong, Sung Hwan Hwang, Hye Mi Yu, Hyeonseok Jeong; Received July 4, 2022 Accepted December 15, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00486.0069 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Protective loop ileostomy or colostomy? a risk evaluation of all common complications: Yi-Wen Yang, Sheng-Chieh Huang, Hou-Hsuan Cheng, Shih-Ching Chang, Jeng-Kai Jiang, Huann-Sheng Wang, Chun-Chi Lin, Hung-Hsin Lin, Yuan-Tzu Lan; Received September 23, 2022 Accepted December 15, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00710.0101 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Melanocytic nevus of the anal canal and granular cell tumor of the cecum: a case report and literature review of 2 coincidentally co-occurring neurocristopathies: Victoria Sandoval, Jorge Lara-Endara, Javier Rodríguez-Suárez, Williams Arias Garzón, Ligia Redrobán, Nelson Montalvo; Received June 18, 2022 Accepted December 15, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00444.0063 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


A comparative study of the pathological outcomes of robot-assisted versus open surgery for rectal cancer: René Reyes, Csaba Kindler, Kenneth Smedh, Catarina Tiselius; Received May 13, 2022 Accepted October 9, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00332.0047 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Learning curve for single-port robot-assisted colectomy: Moon Suk Choi, Seong Hyeon Yun, Sung Chul Lee, Jung Kyong Shin, Yoon Ah Park, Jungwook Huh, Yong Beom Cho, Hee Cheol Kim, Woo Yong Lee; Received October 1, 2022 Accepted November 6, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00745.0106 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Outcomes of redo for failed colorectal or coloanal anastomoses: a systematic review and meta-analysis: Ricardo Purchio Galletti, Gabriel Andrade Agareno, Lucas de Abreu Sesconetto, Rafael Benjamim Rosa da Silva, Rafael Vaz Pandini, Lucas Soares Gerbasi, Victor Edmond Seid, Sérgio Eduardo Alonso Araujo, Francisco Tustumi; Received September 2, 2022 Accepted November 4, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00605.0086 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF Supplementary Material


The importance of compression time in stapled hemorrhoidopexy: is patience a virtue?: Byung Eun Yoo, Wook Ho Kang, Yong Teak Ko, Young Chan Lee, Cheong Ho Lim; Received August 2, 2022 Accepted November 3, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00556.0079 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Benefits and risks of diverting stoma creation during rectal cancer surgery: Masaya Kawai, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Kumpei Honjo, Yu Okazawa, Rina Takahashi, Shingo Kawano, Shinya Munakata, Kiichi Sugimoto, Shun Ishiyama, Makoto Takahashi, Yutaka Kojima, Yuichi Tomiki; Received May 22, 2022 Accepted October 9, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00353.0050 [Epub ahead of print]
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Giant solitary juvenile polyp: from obstructed defecation syndrome to incontinence: Zhan Huai Teoh, Jien Yen Soh, Nasibah Mohamad, Norzaliana Zawawi, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Zaidi Zakaria, Michael Pak-Kai Wong; Received July 31, 2022 Accepted October 9, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00549.0078 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Validation of the Vietnamese version of the low anterior resection syndrome score questionnaire: Tuong-Anh Mai-Phan, Vu Quang Pham; Received July 24, 2022 Accepted August 26, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00514.0073 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Development of a home health care service platform for ostomy patient management: Seongwoo Yang, Ji Won Park, Hyuk Hur, Min Jung Kim, Seung-Yong Jeong, Kyounghoon Park, Ik Yong Kim; Received May 23, 2022 Accepted July 18, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00360.0051 [Epub ahead of print]
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Peritoneal metastatic mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma treated with cytoreduction surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a case report: Sungchul Lee, Euitae Kim, Dong-Guk Park; Received May 19, 2022 Accepted July 18, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00339.0048 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Annual long-term functional outcomes after transanal repair for symptomatic rectocele: Akira Tsunoda, Hiroshi Kusanagi; Received April 22, 2022 Accepted July 7, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00283.0040 [Epub ahead of print]
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Implications of bacteriological study in complicated and uncomplicated acute appendicitis: Sorin Cimpean, Alberto Gonzalez Barranquero, Ion Surdeanu, Benjamin Cadiere, Guy-Bernard Cadiere; Received February 28, 2022 Accepted July 7, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00157.0022 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Anal canal coronal-sagittal ratio: a novel parameter for diagnosing pelvic floor injury in two-dimensional transanal ultrasound: Hong Yoon Jeong, Kee Hoon Hyun, Jong Kyun Lee; Received February 8, 2022 Accepted May 21, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00129.0018 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Evaluating prognostic significance of preoperative C-reactive protein to albumin ratio in older patients with pathological stage II/III colorectal cancer: Koji Numata, Yukari Ono, Mihwa Ju, Shizune Onuma, Ayano Tanaka, Taichi Kawabe, Sho Sawazaki, Akio Higuchi, Kazuki Yamanaka, Shinsuke Hatori, Hiroyuki Saeki, Hiroshi Matsukawa, Yasushi Rino, Kazuyuki Tani; Received May 27, 2022 Accepted June 23, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00367.0052 [Epub ahead of print]
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Garg scoring system to predict long-term healing in cryptoglandular anal fistulas: a prospective validation study: Sushil Dawka, Vipul D. Yagnik, Baljit Kaur, Geetha R. Menon, Pankaj Garg; Received May 19, 2022 Accepted June 24, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00346.0049 [Epub ahead of print]
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What can patients expect in the long term from radiofrequency thermocoagulation of hemorrhoids on bleeding, prolapse, quality of life, and recurrence: “no pain, no gain” or “no pain but a gain”?: Jean-Michel Didelot, Benjamin Raux, Romain Didelot, Franz Rudler, Aurelien Mulliez, Anthony Buisson, Armando Abergel, Pierre Blanc; Received May 2, 2022 Accepted June 8, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00311.0044 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Surgical management of retrorectal tumors: a single-center 12 years’ experience: Amirhosein Naseri, Behnam Behboudi, Ali Faryabi, Seyed Mohsen Ahmad Tafti, Amirsina Sharifi, Mohammad Reza Keramati, Mohammad Sadegh Fazeli, Amir Keshvari, Mehdi Zeinalizadeh, Reza Akbari Asbagh, Niloufar Hoorshad, Alireza Kazemeini; Received April 26, 2022 Accepted June 23, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00297.0042 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Risk factors of incisional hernia at the umbilical specimen extraction site in patients with laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery: Masatsugu Hiraki, Toshiya Tanaka, Shinya Azama, Eiji Sadashima, Hirofumi Sato, Shuusuke Miyake, Kenji Kitahara; Received March 29, 2022 Accepted May 20, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00213.0030 [Epub ahead of print]
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Risk factors associated with low anterior resection syndrome: a cross-sectional study: Lim See Liang, Wan Zainira Wan Zain, Zalina Zahari, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Mohd Nizam Md Hashim, Michael Pak-Kai Wong, Zaidi Zakaria, Rosnelifaizur Ramely, Ahmad Shanwani Mohamed Sidek; Received April 1, 2022 Accepted May 9, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00227.0032 [Epub ahead of print]
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Fournier gangrene with concurrent multifocal necrotizing fasciitis: a systematic review and case report: Jessica A. Paynter, Kirby R. Qin, Dongrong Situ, Chun Hin Angus Lee; Received March 14, 2022 Accepted April 13, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00192.0027 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Laser hemorrhoidoplasty in the treatment of symptomatic hemorrhoids: a pilot Australian study: Anshini Jain, Chen Lew, Gamze Aksakal, Richard Hiscock, Naseem Mirbagheri; Received February 28, 2022 Accepted April 19, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00164.0023 [Epub ahead of print]
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Validation of low anterior resection syndrome score in Brazil with Portuguese: Kelly C.L.R. Buzatti, Andy Petroianu, Søren Laurberg, Rodrigo G. Silva, Beatriz D.S. Rodrigues, Peter Christensen, Antonio Lacerda-Filho, Therese Juul; Received February 14, 2022 Accepted April 4, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00136.0019 [Epub ahead of print]
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Prognostic significance of lymph node yield on oncologic outcomes according to tumor response after preoperative chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer patients: Hyo Seon Ryu, In Ja Park, Bo Kyung Ahn, Min Young Park, Min Sung Kim, Young Il Kim, Seok-Byung Lim, Jin Cheon Kim; Received February 16, 2022 Accepted March 21, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00143.0020 [Epub ahead of print]
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Outcomes following anastomotic leak from rectal resections, including bowel function and quality of life: Angelina Di Re, Salam Tooza, Jason Diab, Charbel Karam, Mina Sarofim, Kevin Ooi, Catherine Turner, Daniel Kozman, David Blomberg, Matthew Morgan; Received January 16, 2022 Accepted March 26, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00073.0010 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Perioperative Considerations for Acute Appendicitis in Patients With Coronavirus Infection: Two Cases Report: In-Kyeong Kim, Seung-jin Kwag, Han-Gil Kim, Young-Tae Ju, Seung-Jun Lee, Tae-Jin Park, Sang-Ho Jeong, Eun-Jung Jung, Jin-Kwon Lee; Received July 27, 2021 Accepted September 6, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00647.0092 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Clinical Trial of Combining Botulinum Toxin Injection and Fissurectomy for Chronic Anal Fissure: A Dose-Dependent Study: Nuha Alsaleh, Abdullah I. Aljunaydil, Gaida A. Aljamili; Received March 24, 2021 Accepted July 27, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00213.0030 [Epub ahead of print]
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Recurrent Perianal Abscess in a Patient With Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Associated Granulomatous Colitis: A Case Report: Ahmet Omak, Tevfik Kıvılcım Uprak, Wafi Attaallah; Received June 4, 2021 Accepted September 23, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00437.0062 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


A Case Report of Impacted Fecalith Within Mucosal Pouch: An Unusual Cause of Colocolic Intussusception: Douglas Greer, Adrian Fernandez; Received August 10, 2021 Accepted September 23, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00724.0103 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF


Successful Detection and Removal of Predictable Juvenile Polyp: Case Report: Kwang Yeon Kim, Jin Su Kim; Received April 29, 2021 Accepted June 8, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00311.0044 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub Crossref - TDM Citation PDF

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