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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...

Original Article

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...

Original Article

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...

Original Article

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...

Original Article

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,...

Original Article

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...

Original Article

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...

Original Article

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...

Current Issue: Volume 35(5); Oct 2019

Comparison of Limberg Flap and Karydakis Flap Surgery for the Treatment of Patients With Pilonidal Sinus Disease: A Single-Blinded Parallel Randomized Study

Mina Alvandipour, Mohammad Sadegh Zamani, Mojtaba Ghorbani, Jamshid Yazdani Charati, Mohammad Yasin Karami

[Epub ahead of print]

Original Article

May 22, 2019

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Pneumatic Colorectal Injury Caused by High Pressure Compressed Air

Jin Young Lee, Young Hoon Sul, Seung Je Go, Jin Bong Ye, Jung Hee Choi

[Epub ahead of print]

Case Report

May 22, 2019

Reduced-Port Laparoscopic Surgery for Patients With Proximal Transverse Colon Cancer With Situs Inversus Totalis: A Case Report. Ann Coloproctol. 2018;34:322-325

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