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16.08.2020 | Original Article

Restorative surgery for ulcerative colitis in the elderly: an analysis of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis procedures from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Although medical therapies continue to evolve, nearly 20% of ulcerative colitis (UC) patients will eventually require surgical intervention [ 1 ]. Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the surgical gold standard …

03.12.2007 | Original Article

Anal dilatation versus left lateral sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure: a prospective randomized study

verfasst von:
E. Ram, T. Vishne, I. Lerner, Z. Dreznik

30.11.2007 | Case Report

Colonic carcinoma presenting as strangulated inguinal hernia: report of two cases and review of the literature

Inguinal hernia and colonic carcinoma are common surgical conditions, yet carcinoma of the colon occurring within an inguinal hernia sac is rare. Of 25 reported cases, only one was a perforated sigmoid colon carcinoma in an inguinal hernia. We …

verfasst von:
R. Slater, U. Amatya, A. J. Shorthouse