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Editorial

December 28, 2022

Can assistants’ skills be used to improve colorectal cancer surgery outcomes in a way similar to the “butterfly effect”?

Je-Ho Jang

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):391-392.

Master Class 2022

December 28, 2022

Against all odds: why surgeons need to be more aggressive in the era of the multidisciplinary team approach to colorectal cancer

Kyu Joo Park

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):393-397.

Review

December 28, 2022

Applications of propensity score matching: a case series of articles published in Annals of Coloproctology

Hwa Jung Kim

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):398-402.

Propensity score matching (PSM) is an increasingly applied method of ensuring comparability between groups of interest. However, PSM is often applied unconditionally, without precise considerations. The purpose of this study...

Original Article

July 21, 2021

Injection of aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid in the treatment of fecal incontinence: a single-center observational study

Tatsuya Abe, Masao Kunimoto, Yoshikazu Hachiro, Kei Ohara, Mitsuhiro Inagaki

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):403-408.

Purpose: Perianal injection of bulking agents is an attractive treatment option for patients with mild to moderate fecal incontinence (FI). Various bulking agents have been used for injection therapy, but...

Original Article

August 18, 2021

Conversion rate and risk factors of conversion to open in laparoscopic appendicectomy

Nelson Rao Pushpanathan, Mohd Nizam Md Hashim, Zalina Zahari, Syed Hassan Syed Abd. Aziz, Wan Zainira Wan Zain, Rosnelifaizur Ramely, Michael Pak-Kai Wong, Ikhwan Sani Mohamad, Wan Mokhzani Wan Mokhter, Maya Mazuwin Yahya, et al.

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):409-414.

Purpose: Laparoscopic appendicectomy (LA) has several advantages over conventional open appendicectomy (OA). However, about 5% to 10% of LA patients still need to be converted to open surgery. Identifying risk...

Original Article

October 21, 2021

Transanal rectopexy for external rectal prolapse

Shantikumar Dhondiram Chivate, Meghana Vinay Chougule, Rahul Shantikumar Chivate, Palak Harshuk Thakrar

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):415-422.

Purpose: The surgical management of patients with full-thickness rectal prolapse (FTRP) continues to remain a challenge in the laparoscopic era. This study retrospectively assesses a cohort of patients undergoing a...

Original Article

December 8, 2021

Determining the etiology of small bowel obstruction in patients without intraabdominal operative history: a retrospective study

Youngjin Jang, Sung Min Jung, Tae Gil Heo, Pyong Wha Choi, Jae Il Kim, Sung-Won Jung, Heungman Jun, Yong Chan Shin, Eunhae Um

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):423-431.

Purpose: Most of the causes of small bowel obstruction (SBO) in patients without a history of abdominal surgery are unclear at initial assessment. This study was conducted to identify the...

Original Article

January 20, 2022

The impact of assistants’ reverse alignment surgical skill proficiency on laparoscopic colorectal surgery

Seunghun Lee

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):432-441.

Purpose: We aimed to investigate the difference in the surgical outcome based on whether the assistant overcame the mirror image in laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Methods: Three hundred patients who underwent laparoscopic...

Original Article

April 4, 2022

Presepsin (soluble CD14 subtype) as a risk factor for the development of infectious and inflammatory complications in operated colorectal cancer patients

Kayrat Shakeyev, Yermek Turgunov, Alina Ogizbayeva, Olga Avdiyenko, Miras Mugazov, Sofiko Grigolashvili, Ilya Azizov

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):442-448.

Purpose: In this pilot study the dynamic of presepsin (soluble CD14 subtype, sCD14-ST) in blood serum was assessed as a possible risk factor for the development of systemic inflammatory response...

Case Report

July 27, 2021

Recurrent bleeding after posthemorrhoidectomy caused by factor V deficiency: a case report and review of the literature

Jun Seong Chung, Han Deok Kwak, Jae Kyun Ju

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):449-452.

Congenital factor V (FV) deficiency is a rare hemorrhagic disorder that can cause excessive bleeding during and after surgery in the affected patient. This report is the case of a...

Case Report

May 28, 2021

Calcium polystyrene sulfonate associated colonic mucosal injury—innocent bystander or pathogenic culprit?: a case report and literature review

Setthachai Piwchan, Ekawee Sripariwuth, Peerayut Sitthichaiyakul

Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):453-456.

Colonic mucosal injury is rare, but may severely fatal, complications following the administration of calcium polystyrene sulfonate resins. The incidence rate is about 0.57%, administered without sorbitol, and increases to...

Current Issue: Volume 38(6); Dec 2022

Risk factors and management for left colonic perforation

Yilseok Joo, Yujin Lee, Taeyoung Yoo, Jungbin Kim, Inseok Park, Geumhee Gwak, Hyunjin Cho, Keunho Yang, Kiwhan Kim, Byung-Noe Bae

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Jan 31, 2020

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

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