Fig. 44.1 Main elements of the ERAS protocol (Reprinted from Fearon et al. [59]; with permission from Elsevier) Fig. 44.2 Complications within an eras program. Forest plot of comparison: ERAS…
Sphere T = PR/2 Cylinder T = PR T wall tension (resistance to internal vessel pressure), P internal pressure, R radius Camey and LeDuc illustrated this concept in comparing their initial orthotopic diversions. Their…
Fig. 49.1 Holy plane of TME dissection Partial Mesorectal Excision (High Anterior Resection and Mesorectal Transection) Upper rectal tumors (12–15 cm from the anal verge) may not require TME and…
Fig. 1.1 The systems approach to surgical performance (Adapted from Undre et al. [6]) The evidence for decision-making in MDT meetings covers many different aspects of the MDT meeting across…
Fig. 20.1 Patient draped and positioned with the perineum parallel to the floor 20.4 Surgical Technique An inverted horseshoe incision is made with clearance of the anal verge by roughly…
Fig. 3.1 Torso simulator (From www.chiropractictools.com/pelvis_model.php) After the basic sciences have been mastered, the student can move on to develop their psychomotor skills, beginning with a basic box trainer and…
© Springer-Verlag London 2015Hitendra R.H. Patel, Tim Mould, Jean V. Joseph and Conor P. Delaney (eds.)Pelvic Cancer Surgery10.1007/978-1-4471-4258-4_59 59. Approaches to Management of Fecal Incontinence Michael A. Valente1 and Tracy L. Hull1 (1) Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic,…
Functional class Metabolic equivalents Activity I >8 Run, swim, play tennis, ski II 4–5 Yardwork, climb stairs, walk up a hill III <4 Light housework, grocery shopping, walking IV <4…
Amsterdam I Amsterdam II Amsterdam-like Family history 3 relatives with colorectal cancer 3 relatives with LS associated cancers 2 relatives with LS associated cancers and one with an advanced…
Primary tumor (T) Tx: Primary tumor cannot be assessed T0: No evidence of primary tumor Ta: Noninvasive papillary carcinoma Tis: Carcinoma in situ (i.e., flat tumor) T1: Tumor invades subepithelial…
