This article reviews the pathogenesis, clinical presentation and surgical management of rectal prolapse. Full-thickness prolapse of the rectum causes significant discomfort because of the sensation of ...

As most surgical procedures can be performed using either an open or a laparoscopic technique with similar efficacy and quantitative clinical outcomes, improvement of quality of life has become a new ...

August 29, 2012 — Early elective surgery for sigmoid volvulus should be encouraged because it is associated with lower morbidity and mortality, as well as a lower incidence of recurrence, than ...

Adjuvant chemotherapy for colorectal cancer in the over 75 age group: A 10-year experience. The number of lymph nodes is influenced by the MSI phenotype in resected colorectal cancers (CRC): A study ...

Despite her advanced age, a 94-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with cancer in the sigmoid colon (the curved portion of the large intestine preceding the rectum), underwent a complex surgery at a ...

A Team lead by Dr. Pradeep Shriyan, Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at SRV Hospital, Goregaon Mumbai performed Sigmoid Colectomy on 65-year-old Mr. Abdulla Shamsher, this is an operation ...