Cite this: Colonic Obstruction due to Adenocarcinoma: Colectomy With Ileorectal Anastomosis vs Endoscopic, Endoluminal Stent Replacement: A Matter of Opinion - Medscape - Jul 24, 2002.

An anastomosis typically refers to a connection between blood vessels or between two loops of the intestine. We’ll tell you about the different types and what happens if you have an anastomotic ...

In a historical cohort study, Aelvoet and colleagues compared the development of ileal adenomas in 144 patients with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA, n = 111) or end ileostomy (n = 33) who ...

An anastomosis from colon surgery can take several weeks to fully heal. Checking in with your care team is important, as problems such as anastomotic leakage need immediate attention. If a section ...

It is to be noted, however, that in 1 case the colon was resected with an end-to-end anastomosis and that the spleen, along with part of the stomach, was also removed, with immediate normal recovery.

Incidence of methacronous cancer after total colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis or total proctocolectomy in classical FAP patients. Authors: Samuel Aguiar, Paulo Roberto Stevanato, Fabio Oliveira ...

A proctocolectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the large intestine and rectum. This procedure is commonly used to treat ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and familial adenomatous polyposis.

Duodenal anastomosis appears to be preferred over jejunal anastomosis for biliary reconstruction, as it is safe and simple, with low rates of leak, stricture, cholangitis, and bile gastritis.

Evidence-based recommendations on lymphovenous anastomosis during axillary or inguinal node dissection for preventing secondary lymphoedema in adults. This involves diverting some of the lymphatic ...