Colorectal Cancer Screening
75 % Average risk (sporadic) 15–20 % Family history of colorectal cancer 3–8 % Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer 1 % Familial adenomatous polyposis 1 % Ulcerative colitis Average-risk persons have…
Advanced Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
Author Year No. of patients OP time (min) LOS (day) Morbidity (%) Comment LAP Open LAP Open LAP Open LAP Open Bauer et al. 1996 25 14 – – 6.5…
IBD: Medical Management
Generic Brand Daily dose Site of action Sulfasalazine Azulfidine 4–6 g daily in divided doses Colon Azulfidine EN-Tabs 4–6 g daily in divided doses Colon Mesalamine Canasa (suppositories) 500–1,000 mg…
Trauma of the Colon and Rectum
Author, year Number of patients Abdominal sepsis (%) George, 1989 102 33 Chappuis, 1991 56 20 Demetriades, 1992 100 16 Ivatury, 1993 252 17 Gonzalez, 1996 114 24 Demetriades, 2001…
Colonic Physiology
David E. Beck, Steven D. Wexner, Tracy L. Hull, Patricia L. Roberts, Theodore J. Saclarides, Anthony J. Senagore, Michael J. Stamos and Scott R. Steele (eds.)The ASCRS Manual of Colon and Rectal Surgery2nd ed. 201410.1007/978-1-4614-8450-9_2 © Springer Science+Business Media…
Dermatology and Pruritus Ani
Inflammatory diseases Nonsexual infectious disease Pruritus ani Pilonidal disease Psoriasis Hidradenitis suppurativa Lichen planus Beta-hemolytic streptococcus Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus Fistula-in-ano Atrophoderma Crohn’s disease Contact (allergic) dermatitis Tuberculosis Contact (irritant)…
Preoperative Management
Preoperative Physiologic ASA grade APACHE (I and II) Goldman cardiac risk index SAPS Pulmonary complication risk Sickness score Prognostic nutritional index POSSUM Hospital prognostic index P-POSSUM Sepsis score Therapeutic intervention…
Anorectal Physiology
David E. Beck, Steven D. Wexner, Tracy L. Hull, Patricia L. Roberts, Theodore J. Saclarides, Anthony J. Senagore, Michael J. Stamos and Scott R. Steele (eds.)The ASCRS Manual of Colon and Rectal Surgery2nd ed. 201410.1007/978-1-4614-8450-9_3 © Springer Science+Business Media…
Postoperative Management
Day before surgery 1. Protein/glucose drink 2. Bowel prep as directed 3. Ibuprofen 800 mg tid Preoperative holding area 1. Gabapentin 600 mg po 1–2 h prior to induction 2….
Single-Access Laparoscopic Approach for Gastric Surgery (Hiatal Hernia Repair and Gastric Resections)
Fig. 6.1 Patient and team positioning 6.2.2 Hiatal Hernia Repair 6.2.2.1 Beginning of the Procedure The umbilicus is incised, and the fascia is opened until the peritoneal sheet is reached,…
