Annals of Coloproctology

Original Article April 28, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article April 28, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Case Report April 27, 2023
Strangulated internal hernia through a defect of the broad ligament: a case report of laparoscopic surgery: Ji Hyeong Song, Jin Soo Kim; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report April 19, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Review April 11, 2023
Total neoadjuvant therapy in rectal cancer: a network meta-analysis of randomized trials: Sergey Sychev, Aleksey Ponomarenko, Stanislav Chernyshov, Mikhail Alekseev, Zaman Mamedli, Dmitriy Kuzmichev, Andrey Polynovskiy, Evgeny Rybakov; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Review March 31, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article March 31, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article March 31, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Letter to the Editor March 15, 2023
Newer procedures need to demonstrate efficacy in high complex anal fistulas: Pankaj Garg; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Review March 10, 2023
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, Cui-Li Lin, Eng-Kiong Teo, Fung-Joon Foo; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article March 2, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Technical Note February 9, 2023
Endoscopic transstomal stent insertion: a novel approach for a stenosed stoma in a challenging patient: Feras Aljarad, Ashutosh Gumber, Anne Marie McLeary, Kawan Shalli; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Video February 9, 2023
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with aortocaval lymphadenectomy, and pelvic peritoneum partial resection for ascending colon cancer: Hannah Kim, An Na Seo, Soo Yeun Park; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Case Report February 8, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article February 6, 2023
Cell-assisted lipotransfer in treating uncontrollable sepsis associated perianal fistula: a pilot study: In Seob Jeong, Sung Hwan Hwang, Hye Mi Yu, Hyeonseok Jeong; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article January 27, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report January 12, 2023
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article December 28, 2022
A comparative study of the pathological outcomes of robot-assisted versus open surgery for rectal cancer: René Reyes, Csaba Kindler, Kenneth Smedh, Catarina Tiselius; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article December 20, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article December 20, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Original Article December 20, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article December 5, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report November 25, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article November 25, 2022
Validation of the Vietnamese version of the low anterior resection syndrome score questionnaire: Tuong-Anh Mai-Phan, Vu Quang Pham; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article November 21, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report November 21, 2022
Peritoneal metastatic mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma treated with cytoreduction surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a case report: Sungchul Lee, Euitae Kim, Dong-Guk Park; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Review November 16, 2022
Colorectal surgical management of colitis induced by vasculitis in the absence of inflammatory bowel disease: a case report and literature review: Jessica A. Paynter, Kirby R. Qin, Georgia Seamer, Ruchira Fernando, Janelle Brennan, Chun Hin Angus Lee; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article November 15, 2022
Annual long-term functional outcomes after transanal repair for symptomatic rectocele: Akira Tsunoda, Hiroshi Kusanagi; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article November 14, 2022
Does transanal endoscopic microsurgery affect rectal function?: Evgeniy Khomyakov, Stanislav Chernyshov, Oksana Fomenko, Evgeny Rybakov; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article November 14, 2022
Recurrence following transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a monocentric retrospective series of technically difficult cases: Jonathan Frigault, Geneviève Morin, Sébastien Drolet, Philippe Bouchard, Alexandre Bouchard, Thanh-Quan Philips Ngo, François Letarte; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article November 10, 2022
Implications of bacteriological study in complicated and uncomplicated acute appendicitis: Sorin Cimpean, Alberto Gonzalez Barranquero, Ion Surdeanu, Benjamin Cadiere, Guy-Bernard Cadiere; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article November 10, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article October 11, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article October 11, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article October 11, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article October 11, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article October 11, 2022
International society of university colon and rectal surgeons survey of surgeons’ preference on rectal cancer treatment: Audrius Dulskas, Philip F. Caushaj, Domas Grigoravicius, Liu Zheng, Richard Fortunato, Joseph W. Nunoo-Mensah, Narimantas E. Samalavicius; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Original Article June 21, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 3

Original Article June 13, 2022
Clinical impact of C-reactive protein to albumin ratio of the 7th postoperative day on prognosis after laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery: Masahiro Kataoka, Kuniyuki Gomi, Ken Ichioka, Takuya Iguchi, Tomoki Shirota, Arano Makino, Ko Shimada, Kiyotomi Maruyama, Motohiro Mihara, Shoji Kajikawa; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article June 3, 2022
Body composition index obtained by using a bioelectrical impedance analysis device can be a predictor of prolonged operative time in patients undergoing minimally invasive colorectal surgery: Ho Seung Kim, Kwang Ho Kim, Gyoung Tae Noh, Ryung-Ah Lee, Soon Sup Chung; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article June 3, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Original Article May 26, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article May 25, 2022
Short-term and long-term outcomes of subtotal/total colectomy in the management of obstructive left colon cancer: Jung Tak Son, Yong Bog Kim, Hyung Ook Kim, Chungki Min, Yongjun Park, Sung Ryol Lee, Kyung Uk Jung, Hungdai Kim; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article May 19, 2022
Laser hemorrhoidoplasty in the treatment of symptomatic hemorrhoids: a pilot Australian study: Anshini Jain, Chen Lew, Gamze Aksakal, Richard Hiscock, Naseem Mirbagheri; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Original Article May 16, 2022
Simple mucopexy and hemorrhoidal arterial ligation with and without Doppler guide: a randomized clinical trial for short-term outcome: Mahdi Alemrajabi, Abolfazl Akbari, Sara Sohrabi, Mohammad Rezazadehkermani, Mohammad Moradi, Shahram Agah, Mohsen Masoodi; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article May 13, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article April 28, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article April 14, 2022
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article April 4, 2022
Efficacy of preoperative chemoradiotherapy in patients with cT2N0 distal rectal cancer: Min Young Park, Chang Sik Yu, Tae Won Kim, Jong Hoon Kim, Jin-hong Park, Jong Lyul Lee, Yong Sik Yoon, In Ja Park, Seok-Byung Lim, Jin Cheon Kim; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Original Article March 30, 2022
Effects of angiotensin peptides on colonic motility in rats: Gi Won Ha, Jong Hun Kim, Suhn Hee Kim; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article March 17, 2022
Examination of 93 cases of perianal warts and suggestion of a new classification: Jo Unotoro, Keigo Matsuo, Takehiro Arai, Shigeru Okada, Teruki Kawanishi, Ryoichi Ikegami, Shuzo Mori, Hiroshi Matsuno; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article March 11, 2022
Outcomes of side-to-end versus end-to-end colorectal anastomosis in non-emergent sigmoid and rectal cancers: randomized controlled clinical trial: Tamer A.A.M. Habeeb, Hatem Mohammad, Tamer Wasefy, Mohamed Ibrahim Mansour; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article March 7, 2022
Short-term outcomes in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for deep infiltrative endometriosis with rectal involvement: a single-center experience of 168 cases: Sara Gortázar de las Casas, Emanuela Spagnolo, Salomone Di Saverio, Mario Álvarez-Gallego, Ana López Carrasco, María Carbonell López, Sergio Torres Cobos, Constantino Fondevila Campo, Alicia Hernández Gutiérrez, Isabel Pascual Miguelañez; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Original Article February 3, 2022
The role of C-reactive protein ratio in predicting mortality in patients with Fournier gangrene: Ismail Cem Eray, Kubilay Dalci, Serdar Gumus, Orcun Yalav, Ahmet Gokhan Saritas, Asli Boz, Ahmet Rencuzogullari; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Case Report December 7, 2021
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article December 3, 2021
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Case Report November 19, 2021
Recurrent Perianal Abscess in a Patient With Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Associated Granulomatous Colitis: A Case Report: Ahmet Omak, Tevfik Kıvılcım Uprak, Wafi Attaallah; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report November 18, 2021
A Case Report of Impacted Fecalith Within Mucosal Pouch: An Unusual Cause of Colocolic Intussusception: Douglas Greer, Adrian Fernandez; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article November 12, 2021
Efficacy and Safety of Anal Encirclement Combining the Leeds-Keio Artificial Ligament With Injection Sclerotherapy Using Aluminum Potassium Sulfate and Tannic Acid in the Management of Rectal Prolapse: A Single-Center Observational Study: Tatsuya Abe, Masao Kunimoto, Yoshikazu Hachiro, Kei Ohara, Mitsuhiro Inagaki; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article August 23, 2021
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; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report August 9, 2021
Colouterine Fistula Treatment: When the Patient Chooses the Steeplechase: Stefano Pontone, Pier Giorgio Nardis, Chiara Eberspacher, Domenico Mascagni; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report July 21, 2021
Successful Detection and Removal of Predictable Juvenile Polyp: Case Report: Kwang Yeon Kim, Jin Su Kim; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report July 21, 2021
A Fecalith Mimicking a Bladder Calculus Secondary to an Appendicovesical Fistula: Mauricio Gonzalez-Urquijo, Andrea Romero-Davila, MaryCarmen Mendoza-Silva, Antonio Nassim Halun Treviño, Mario Rodarte-Shade, Gerardo Gil-Galindo; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report July 13, 2021
An Unexpected Colonic Polyp: Cavernous Hemangioma: Miguel Mascarenhas, Rui Morais, Regina Teixeira, Guilherme Macedo; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Case Report July 6, 2021
Experience of Surgical Treatment in a Granular Cell Tumor in the Ascending Colon: A Case Report: In-Kyeong Kim, Young-Tae Ju, Han-Gil Kim, Jin-Kwon Lee, Dong-Chul Kim, Jae-Myung Kim, Jin Kyu Cho, Ji-Ho Park, Ju-Yeon Kim, Chi-Young Jeong, Soon-Chan Hong, Seung-Jin Kwag; [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF