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Sigmoid Neoplasms

Known as: Neoplasms, Sigmoid Colon, Neoplasms, Sigmoid, Colon Neoplasms, Sigmoid 
Tumors or cancer of the SIGMOID COLON.
National Institutes of Health

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Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

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Review
2003
Review
2003
Could laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery become the standard of care? A review and experience with 750 procedures.
INTRODUCTION The benefits of the laparoscopic approach to colon and rectal surgery do not seem as great as for other laparoscopic… 
2003
2003
Surgical technique influences bowel function after low anterior resection and sigmoid colectomy.
BACKGROUND/AIMS Since June 1996, we have changed surgical strategies to preserve the pelvic autonomic nerve and abandon high… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Diverticulitis in the Young Patient
Although predominantly a disease in older adults diverticulitis does affect younger patients. The disease has been described as… 
2000
2000
Herniation of the Small Bowel through the Port Site following Removal of Drains during Laparoscopic Surgery
Background/Aims: Generally, the port site is used as the delivery route for drainage after laparoscopic abdominal surgery. We… 
1999
1999
One-stage procedure in the management of acute sigmoid volvulus.
In a descriptive prospective study, twenty-seven patients with sigmoid volvulus and three with ileosigmoid knotting had primary… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Anal pressures impaired by stapler insertion during colorectal anastomosis
PURPOSE: The significance of anal sphincter injury from transanal inserted staplers was studied. A randomized, controlled… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Laparoscopic sigmoid resection for acute and chronic diverticulitis
AbstractBackground: Sigmoid diverticulitis is a common benign condition; however, cases of acute and chronic diverticulitis may… 
1999
1999
Elective laparoscopic management of sigmoid diverticulitis
AbstractBackground: The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of elective laparoscopic treatment of sigmoid… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Hand-assisted laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for diverticulitis
BACKGROUND: Sigmoid colectomy for diverticular disease, a routine procedure when performed using standard open methods, can prove… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Recurrence of sigmoid volvulus after surgical intervention
Little attention has been focused on the recurrence rate of sigmoid volvulus after surgical therapy. Consequently, we reviewed… 
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