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Rectal Obstruction

Blockage of the normal flow of the intestinal contents in the rectum.
National Institutes of Health

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2008
2008
Comparison of One-Stage Managements of Obstructing Left-Sided Colon and Rectal Cancer: Stent-Laparoscopic Approach vs. Intraoperative Colonic Lavage
PurposeWe evaluated the operative outcomes of laparoscopic surgery following self-expandable metallic stent compared to one-stage… Expand
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2008
2008
Malignant rectal obstruction within 5 cm of the anal verge: is there a role for expandable metallic stent placement?
BACKGROUND Placement of expandable metallic stents (EMS) has been considered contraindicated for patients with malignant rectal… Expand
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2005
2005
Palliation of malignant rectal obstruction with self-expanding metal stents.
BACKGROUND Surgical management of patients with metastatic or recurrent rectal cancer remains controversial. Self-expanding metal… Expand
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2004
2004
Seminal vesicle cyst presenting as rectal obstruction.
We report an unusual case of a pelvic mass arising from the seminal vesicle. A 45-year-old man presented with difficulty voiding… Expand
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2004
2004
Indications and results of endoscopic rectal stenting
Self expandable metal stents (SEMS) are a useful option to diverting colostomy for the palliation of malignant rectal obstruction… Expand
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Self-Expandable Stent Before Elective Surgery vs. Emergency Surgery for the Treatment of Malignant Colorectal Obstructions: Comparison of Primary Anastomosis and Morbidity Rates
AbstractPURPOSE: At present there are not enough studies that demonstrate the usefulness of self-expandable stents in patients… Expand
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2002
2002
Acute rectal obstruction after PPH stapled haemorrhoidectomy.
An unusual case of acute intestinal obstruction following a PPH stapled haemorrhoidectomy is reported: the complication was due… Expand
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1997
1997
Pulsed low dose rate brachytherapy in a rat model: dependence of late rectal injury on radiation pulse size.
PURPOSE Clinical protocols utilizing pulsed low dose rate brachytherapy (PDR) to replace traditional continuous low dose rate… Expand
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1989
1989
Bladder carcinoma presenting with rectal obstruction.
Two patients with bladder carcinoma that caused annular constriction of the rectum are described. A mechanism of local invasion… Expand
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1982
1982
Ureteric obstruction due to pelvic actinomycosis.
Since 1973 several reports of pelvic actinomycosis arising in association with modern types of IUDs have appeared. Various… Expand
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