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Rectum excision (procedure)

Known as: Resection of rectum, Rectal resection NOS, rectum removal 
Surgical removal of the rectum.
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Abdominal CavityGastrointestinal systemIntestinesRectum

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Biopsy of rectum (procedure)Excision

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Nonoperative Management of Rectal Cancer With Complete Clinical Response After Neoadjuvant Therapy
Introduction:Nonoperative management (NOM) of rectal cancer after a complete clinical response (cCR) to neoadjuvant therapy is… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Dehydration Is the Most Common Indication for Readmission After Diverting Ileostomy Creation
BACKGROUND: Early readmission after discharge from the hospital is an undesirable outcome. Ileostomies are commonly used to… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Complications, pregnancy and recurrence in a prospective series of 500 patients operated on by the shaving technique for deep rectovaginal endometriotic nodules.
BACKGROUND The debate continues between advocates of the shaving technique and supporters of bowel resection in case of deep… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
A Randomized Multicenter Trial to Compare Long-Term Functional Outcome, Quality of Life, and Complications of Surgical Procedures for Low Rectal Cancers
Introduction:Colonic pouches have been used for 20 years to provide reservoir function after reconstructive proctectomy for… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Bladder and sexual function following resection for rectal cancer in a randomized clinical trial of laparoscopic versus open technique
Bladder and sexual dysfunction are recognized complications of mesorectal resection. Their incidence following laparoscopic… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Colon and Rectal Surgery Without Mechanical Bowel Preparation: A Randomized Prospective Trial
ObjectiveTo assess whether elective colon and rectal surgery can be safely performed without preoperative mechanical bowel… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Smoking and alcohol abuse are major risk factors for anastomotic leakage in colorectal surgery
Several studies have examined the association between anastomotic leakage and intraoperative risk factors in colorectal surgery… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Immediate Reconstruction of the Perineal Wound With Gracilis Muscle Flaps Following Abdominoperineal Resection and Intraoperative Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Carcinoma of the Rectum
Background: Morbidity associated with a nonhealing perineal wound is the most common complication following proctectomy… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Influence of a defunctioning stoma on leakage rates after low colorectal anastomosis and colonic J pouch–anal anastomosis
Anal sphincter function is increasingly preserved following rectal excision for cancer and provides a better quality of life for… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Total colectomy, mucosal proctectomy, and ileoanal anastomosis
A safe and practical procedure for total colectomy and mucosal proctectomy with ileonal anastomosis has been developed and… 
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