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Editorial

April 28, 2023

To what extent does endoscopic tattooing marking boost lymph node retrieval?

Won Beom Jung

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):95-96.

Review

January 3, 2023

Optimal anastomotic technique in rectal surgery to prevent anastomotic leakage

Daichi Kitaguchi, Masaaki Ito

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):97-105.

Complications after colorectal surgery remain inevitable, and anastomotic leakage is one of the most severe and potentially fatal complications. Generally, anastomotic leakage is associated with severe peritonitis, the need for...

Review

December 3, 2021

Gene and protein expression of epithelial to mesenchymal transition for intestinal and anal fistula: a systematic review

Nadila Haryani Osman, Ruhi Fadzlyana Jailani, Hayati Abd Rahman, Nazefah Abdul Hamid

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):106-114.

Purpose: Intestinal fibrosis is a common complication of inflammatory bowel diseases. However, the possible involvement of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been scarcely investigated. This systematic review aims to search through...

Original Article

September 16, 2021

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.

Purpose: Harvesting at least 12 lymph nodes (LNs) is recommended for adequate tumor staging in colon surgery. Although preoperative endoscopic tattooing has been used for primary localization of tumors, its...

Original Article

November 24, 2021

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.

Purpose: In the West, diverticular disease is located mainly in the left colon. However, it can also present in the right colon, with an incidence of 1% to 2% in...

Original Article

January 18, 2022

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.

Purpose: Acute anal fissure, a disease characterized by severe pain in the anorectal area, reduces quality of life and becomes chronic absent appropriate treatment. More recently, anaerobic infections have been...

Original Article

March 11, 2022

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.

Purpose: Healing of colorectal anastomosis is burdened with a number of risk factors and the development of leak carries with it higher morbidity and mortality associated not only with worse...

Original Article

March 29, 2022

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, et al.

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):147-155.

Purpose: Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy (LRH) can be performed with an intracorporeal anastomosis (IA) or extracorporeal anastomosis (EA). It is not clear which technique is best. This study evaluated the impact...

Original Article

March 30, 2022

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, et al.

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):155-163.

Purpose: The albumin to globulin ratio (AGR) is a recognized chronic inflammation marker. No evidence regarding the relationship between AGR level and ulcerative colitis (UC) exists. The aim of this...

Original Article

August 18, 2021

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.

Purpose: Hemorrhoidal disease remains a common condition that can have a significant effect on a patient’s quality of life. Various methods have been introduced over the years; however, their overall...

Original Article

August 6, 2021

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.

Purpose: One of the most common ileostomy-related complications is high output stoma (HOS) which causes significant fluids and electrolytes disturbances. We aimed to analyze the incidence, severity, and risk factors...

Case Report

July 27, 2021

Metachronous carcinoma at the colostomy site after abdominoperineal resection of rectal cancer: a case report

Young Sun Choi, Kil-young Lee, Youn Young Park, Hyung Jin Kim, Jaeim Lee

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):175-177.

Metachronous carcinoma at the colostomy site is very rare after abdominoperineal resection. A 53-year-old male patient underwent an abdominoperineal resection 6 years earlier for rectal cancer developed metachronous carcinoma at...

Case Report

July 21, 2021

Multivisceral resection for colonic splenic flexure malakoplakia: a case report of a minimally invasive approach

Andrés Ramiro Lanza Díaz, Santiago Gallardo Pezet, Osvaldo Soto González, Montserrat Guraieb Trueba, Ivan Azael Martínez Alonso, Mario Alberto López Ramirez

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):178-182.

Malakoplakia is a rare granulomatous inflammatory disorder. Its diagnosis depends on histopathological findings; however, high-quality literature regarding proper medical/surgical treatment is lacking. A 38-year-old diabetic female patient was admitted to...

Case Report

October 18, 2021

A rare presentation of low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm within an amyand’s hernia: a case report

Hani Atiqah Saim, Ian Chik, Fahrol Fahmy Jaafar, Zamri Zuhdi, Razman Jarmin, Azlanudin Azman

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):183-187.

An Amyand’s hernia is characterised as the presence of the appendix in an inguinal hernial sac. During laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder polyps, an incidental Amyand’s hernia was discovered in a...

Letter to the Editor

November 29, 2022

Local plus oral antibiotics and strict avoidance of constipation is effective and helps prevents surgery in most cases of anal fissure

Pankaj Garg, Vipul D. Yagnik, Kaushik Bhattacharya

Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):188-189.

Current Issue: Vol. 39(2); Apr 2023

Original Article June 24, 2021
Laparoscopic Hartmann reversal: experiences from a developing country (24,353 times): Dung Anh Nguyen, Tuong-Anh Mai-Phan, Truc Thanh Thai, Hai Van Nguyen; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):297-300.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Case Report May 28, 2021
Calcium polystyrene sulfonate associated colonic mucosal injury—innocent bystander or pathogenic culprit?: a case report and literature review (8,012 times): Setthachai Piwchan, Ekawee Sripariwuth, Peerayut Sitthichaiyakul; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):453-456.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Case Report February 28, 2021
Malignant Melanoma of Anorectum: Two Case Reports (5,143 times): Binh Van Pham, Jae Hyun Kang, Huynh Huu Phan, Min Soo Cho, Nam Kyu Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(1):65-70.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 4

Original Article November 6, 2020
Pilonidal Sinus Management; Bascom Flap Versus Pilonidal Pits Excision: A Single-Center Experience (4,900 times): Ashraf Imam, Harbi Khalayleh, Guy Pines, Deeb Khoury, Eli Mavor, Arie Pelta; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(2):109-114.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Original Article July 9, 2021
Minimal Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy (LIS): Is It Enough to Cut Less Than the Conventional Tailored LIS? (4,866 times): Keun-Hee Lee, Keehoon Hyun, Seo-Gue Yoon, Jong-Kyun Lee; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(5):275-280.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Original Article September 16, 2021
Influence of colonic mesenteric area on the number of lymph node retrieval for colon cancer: a prospective cohort study (4,835 times): 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.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Editorial April 28, 2023
To what extent does endoscopic tattooing marking boost lymph node retrieval? (4,710 times): Won Beom Jung; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):95-96.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article June 29, 2021
Clinical Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer Patients With Synchronous Resectable Liver Metastasis: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis (4,483 times): Sung Hae Park, Jung Kyong Shin, Woo Yong Lee, Seong Hyeon Yun, Yong Beom Cho, Jung Wook Huh, Yoon Ah Park, Jin Seok Heo, Gyu Seong Choi, Seung Tae Kim, Young Suk Park, Hee Cheol Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(4):244-252.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 10

Video September 18, 2020
Standardized Step-by-step Technique Using Surgical Landmarks in Robotic Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection (4,348 times): Jung Hoon Bae, Wooree Koh, Hyun Ho Kim, Yoon Suk Lee; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(1):58-60.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material; Cited By 4

Original Article July 21, 2021
Predictors of postoperative urinary retention after semiclosed hemorrhoidectomy (4,307 times): Hong Yoon Jeong, Seok Gyu Song, Jong Kyun Lee; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(1):53-59.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 3

Technical Notes March 17, 2022
Double-layered hand-sewn anastomosis: a valuable resource for the colorectal surgeon (4,185 times): Cristopher Varela, Manar Nassr, Azharuddin Razak, Nam Kyu Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(3):271-275.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

Original Article July 29, 2021
Comparison of long-term outcomes of colonic stenting as a “bridge to surgery” and emergency surgery in patients with left-sided malignant colonic obstruction (4,053 times): Supakij Khomvilai, Sukit Pattarajierapan; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):17-26.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Review November 17, 2021
Robotic Intersphincteric Resection for Low Rectal Cancer: Technical Controversies and a Systematic Review on the Perioperative, Oncological, and Functional Outcomes (3,755 times): Guglielmo Niccolò Piozzi, Seon Hahn Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(6):351-367.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 16

Review June 9, 2021
Multifunctional Indocyanine Green Applications for Fluorescence-Guided Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (3,707 times): Gyung Mo Son, Hong-min Ahn, In Young Lee, Gi Won Ha; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(3):133-140.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 25

Review May 15, 2020
A Review of Bowel Preparation Before Colorectal Surgery (3,687 times): Yeon Uk Ju, Byung Wook Min; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(2):75-84.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 3

Review February 28, 2021
Treatment Strategy for Perianal Fistulas in Crohn Disease Patients: The Surgeon’s Point of View (3,303 times): Jong Lyul Lee, Yong Sik Yoon, Chang Sik Yu; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(1):5-15.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 3

Original Article January 24, 2022
Foley balloons’ tamponade is an effective method for controlling massive pelvic bleeding during colorectal surgery (3,206 times): Tzu-Chi Hsu; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(1):69-71.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Original Article September 18, 2020
Is There a Relationship Between Stool Consistency and Pain at First Defecation After Limited Half Hemorrhoidectomy? A Pilot Study (3,173 times): Takaaki Yano; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(5):306-310.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Original Article July 29, 2021
Long-term outcomes of high-volume stapled hemorroidopexy to treat symptomatic hemorrhoidal disease (3,129 times): Alessandro Sturiale, Raad Dowais, Bernardina Fabiani, Claudia Menconi, Felipe Celedon Porzio, Virginia Coli, Gabriele Naldini; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):11-16.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Review December 22, 2021
Surgical Treatment of Low-Lying Rectal Cancer: Updates (3,113 times): Cristopher Varela, Nam Kyu Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(6):395-424.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 14

Original Article March 7, 2022
Comparison of blowhole colostomy and loop ostomy for palliation of acute malignant colonic obstruction (3,046 times): Yongjun Park, Dong Uk Choi, Hyung Ook Kim, Yong Bog Kim, Chungki Min, Jung Tack Son, Sung Ryol Lee, Kyung Uk Jung, Hungdai Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):319-326.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article July 29, 2021
Endofistula laser ablation of fistula-in-ano: a new minimally invasive technique for the treatment of fistula-in-ano (3,019 times): Samuel Lalhruaizela; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(4):301-306.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Original Article July 20, 2021
Recurrence after endoscopic resection of small rectal neuroendocrine tumors: a retrospective cohort study (2,975 times): Sukit Pattarajierapan, Supakij Khomvilai; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(3):216-222.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Original Article May 15, 2020
High Compliance With Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Prevention Bundle Reduces Incisional SSI After Colorectal Surgery (2,901 times): Varut Lohsiriwat; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(3):146-152.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 4

Review December 22, 2021
Treatment for Peritoneal Metastasis of Patients With Colorectal Cancer (2,878 times): Young Jin Kim, Chang Hyun Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(6):425-433.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 13

Original Article September 18, 2020
Proposal for a New Score: Hemorrhoidal Bleeding Score (2,853 times): Nadia Fathallah, Hélène Beaussier, Gilles Chatellier, Jean Meyer, Marc Sapoval, Nadia Moussa, Vincent de Parades; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(5):311-317.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 5

Review July 21, 2021
The Epidemiology and Etiology of Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulosis: A Review (2,832 times): Greg A. Turner, Michael J. O’Grady, Rachel V. Purcell, Frank A. Frizelle; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(4):196-203.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 5

Original Article June 7, 2021
Lithotomy versus prone position for perianal surgery: a randomized controlled trial (2,807 times): Pankaj Kumar, Tushar S. Mishra, Siddhant Sarthak, Prakash Kumar Sasmal; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(2):117-123.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 2

Review December 22, 2021
Genotypic and Phenotypic Characteristics of Hereditary Colorectal Cancer (2,790 times): Jin Cheon Kim, Walter F. Bodmer; Ann Coloproctol. 2021;37(6):368-381.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 8

Original Article June 7, 2021
Long-term outcomes after anal fistula surgery: results from two university hospitals in Thailand (2,740 times): Weeraput Chadbunchachai, Varut Lohsiriwat, Krisada Paonariang; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(2):133-140.; Full text PubReader ePub PDF; Cited By 1

Double-layered hand-sewn anastomosis: a valuable resource for the colorectal surgeon. Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38:271-275

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