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The Prevalence of Concomitant Skip Small Bowel Lesions in Crohn’s Disease and Their Effects on Reoperation in Patients Undergoing Ileocolic Resection
AimsConcomitant lesions in the small intestine are common in Crohn’s disease (CD). This study aimed to detect the incidence of small bowel (SB)...
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Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery
Intuitive Surgical, Inc., United States of America obtained the Food and Drug Administration approval in 2000 and introduced the da Vinci ™ robot...
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Crohn’s Disease: Surgical Management
In this chapter, we will discuss specific aspects of surgical care of the Crohn’s disease patient with the caveat that while surgery remains front...
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Anastomotic Techniques for Crohn’s Surgery
Surgery plays a pivotal role in Crohn’s disease treatment. More than 75% of Crohn’s disease patients will eventually need surgical intervention...
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Clinical Advances in Colon and Rectal Surgery
The clinical care of colorectal disease has not stood still since 2000 when Dr. Byron Gathright published our first 100 years of history. It is an...
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Surgical Options for Crohn’s and Colitis
Ulcerative colitis can be cured with surgery by removing the colon. Crohn’s disease is not cured with surgery because it can affect the entire GI...
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MR Enterography: Anatomy
Evaluation of intestinal involvement in Crohn’s disease requires a deep knowledge of the anatomical, structural, and functional characteristics of...
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PYloroplasty versus No Intervention in GAstric REmnant REconstruction after Oesophagectomy: study protocol for the PYNI-GAREREO phase III randomized controlled trial
BackgroundAfter esophagectomy for esophageal and esophagogastric cancer, more than half of patients have lost > 10% of their body weight at...
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Preoperative cross-sectional imaging findings in patients with surgically complex ileocolic Crohn’s disease
PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of preoperative cross-sectional imaging findings using the SAR-AGA...
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Management of Pediatric Patients Hospitalized with Crohn’s Disease
The majority of patients with Crohn’s disease can be treated as an outpatient, but a subset of patients with Crohn’s disease develop severe symptoms...
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Localization of recurrent lesions following ileocolic resection for Crohn’s disease
BackgroundCrohn’s disease (CD) recurrence can occur not only at the site of anastomosis but also elsewhere in the bowel following an ileocolic...
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State-of-the-art surgery for Crohn’s disease: Part I—small intestine/ileal disease
The management of Crohn’s disease has evolved significantly over the past 20 years. The arrival of biologic therapies has altered not only the...
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Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease is present in a large proportion of people with type II (medium term) and III (long-term) intestinal failure (IF). Data accumulated...
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Effect of anastomotic configuration on Crohn’s disease recurrence after primary ileocolic resection: a comparative monocentric study of end-to-end versus side-to-side anastomosis
There is ongoing debate whether the type of anastomosis following intestinal resection for Crohn’s disease (CD) can impact on complications and...
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Stricturing Crohn’s Disease: Strictureplasty
The occurrence of strictures as a complication of Crohn’s disease is a significant clinical problem which may be present at initial diagnosis or...
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
General surgeons encounter a significant number of patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease. During the course of their disease, these...
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MR-Enterography Intestinal Findings in Crohn’s Disease
Magnetic resonance enterography is provided with high soft-tissue contrast resolution which affords an accurate evaluation of intestinal loops and a...
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Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery
Intuitive Surgical, Inc., United States of America obtained the Food and Drug Administration approval in 2000 and introduced the da Vinci ™ robot...
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Factors associated with stoma formation in ileocolic resection for Crohn’s disease and the development of a predictive scoring system
PurposeThe likelihood of a stoma following ileocolic resection (ICR) for Crohn’s disease (CD) is an important consideration. This study aims to...
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Colon
This is a general review that will review relevant anatomy, pathology, clinical decision making, operative technique, postoperative complications and...