In a prospective, randomized study of 99 patients, Ng et al. reported improved recovery following laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection compared to the open procedure. 6 Guillou et al. published ...

abdominoperineal resection (APR), low anterior resection (LAR) with stapled coloanal anastomosis, or LAR with intersphincteric dissection and a hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis (LAR-HS). The ...

In cases where the cancer is small and has not spread, local resection therapy may be used to remove the cancer from the anus. In more severe cases, an abdominoperineal resection may be required ...

For example: Resection: This removes a small tumor in the anus that has not spread. Some healthy tissue around the tumor will also be removed to ensure all cancer cells are gone. Abdominoperineal ...

Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

Resection is another name for any operation that removes tissue or part of an organ. Bowel resection, also called partial colectomy, removes a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum. Bowel ...

Objectives: To evaluate reports that describe relapse or recurrence following treatment of perineal streptococcal dermatitis (PSD), we studied a large cohort of children with these perianal or ...

Methods: A total of 387 patients underwent oncological resection for rectal cancer in our institution between January 2000 and December 2009. 106 patients received an intensified radiochemotherapy.