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    Subtotal Colectomy

    Laparoscopic subtotal colectomy is the resection of the entire abdominal colon with an end ileostomy or creation of an ileorectal anastomosis. Extent of distal colon resection varies from the sigmoid colon to ...

    Joshua I. S. Bleier, Skandan Shanmugan in Laparoscopic Colectomy (2020)

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    Laparoscopic Extended Right Colectomy

    Laparoscopic colectomy is now the standard of care for suitable patients when an appropriately trained surgeon is available. Right hemicolectomy lends itself to a very standardised, reproducible technique that...

    Skandan Shanmugan, Conor P. Delaney in Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery: Vol.… (2019)

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    Rectal Prolapse in the Healthy Patient: Is Perineal Approach Ever Indicated?

    Perineal proctosigmoidectomy or the Altemeier procedure has been marginalized to the elderly due to high recurrence rates. However, a review of the literature suggests that this technique may be unfairly scrut...

    Skandan Shanmugan, Joshua I. S. Bleier in Current Common Dilemmas in Colorectal Surgery (2018)

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    Predicting Pathological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Using 18FDG-PET/CT

    Pathologic complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemoradiation (CRT) has been observed in 15–30% of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). The objective of this study was to determine whethe...

    Skandan Shanmugan, Rodrigo Arrangoiz, James R. Nitzkorski… in Annals of Surgical Oncology (2012)