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Rectal Obstruction

Blockage of the normal flow of the intestinal contents in the rectum.
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1953-2018
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2009
2009
Rectal lumen obliteration from stapled hemorrhoidopexy: can it be prevented?
Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is an operation that is widely used and accepted as a standard procedure by many surgery clinics as the… (More)
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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… (More)
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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
We evaluated the operative outcomes of laparoscopic surgery following self-expandable metallic stent compared to one-stage… (More)
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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… (More)
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2004
2004
Indications and results of endoscopic rectal stenting
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  • 2004
Self expandable metal stents (SEMS) are a useful option to diverting colostomy for the palliation of malignant rectal obstruction… (More)
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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… (More)
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2002
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2002
Self-expandable stent before elective surgery vs. emergency surgery for the treatment of malignant colorectal obstructions: comparison of primary anastomosis and morbidity rates.
PURPOSE At present there are not enough studies that demonstrate the usefulness of self-expandable stents in patients with left… (More)
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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… (More)
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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… (More)
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1983
1983
[Management of rectal and ureteral obstruction following gastrointestinal cancer].
During the period from June 1973 to August 1982, thirteen patients with gastric cancer and seven patients with colorectal cancer… (More)
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