Devesh S Ballal, Ankit Sharma, Yogesh Bansod, Suman K Ankathi, Mufaddal Kazi, Ashwin Desouza, Avanish P Saklani
{"title":"Tailored resection for persistent extramural vascular invasion in locally advanced rectal cancers.","authors":"Devesh S Ballal, Ankit Sharma, Yogesh Bansod, Suman K Ankathi, Mufaddal Kazi, Ashwin Desouza, Avanish P Saklani","doi":"10.1111/codi.17234","DOIUrl":"10.1111/codi.17234","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Extramural vascular invasion (EMVI) is a bad prognostic feature in rectal cancer and cancers that remain EMVI positive after neoadjuvant therapy are at high risk for having involved circumferential resection margins. Conventional total mesorectal excision (TME) resections are inadequate in such cases and often lead to positive margins.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We propose a technique for the surgical management of locally advanced tumours with persistent EMVI after neoadjuvant therapy. Ten such tumours were resected using a \"beyond TME\" (b-TME) approach with or without lateral pelvic lymph node dissection or seminal vesical excision.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A b-TME approach, customized to the anatomy of the tumour allowed for an R0 resection with a negative circumferential resection margin (CRM) in all 10 cases.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>A tailored b-TME approach can achieve good results in cases at high risk for CRM involvement.</p>","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11683162/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142615895","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sujata Sai, Syed Althaf, Ravi Arjunan, Srinivas Chunduri, Pavan Sugoor
{"title":"Inking outside the box: utility of tattooing in rectal cancer-A video vignette.","authors":"Sujata Sai, Syed Althaf, Ravi Arjunan, Srinivas Chunduri, Pavan Sugoor","doi":"10.1111/codi.17221","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17221","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142615719","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A Nasasra, T E M Morrison, A Luberto, M Carvello, K J Williams, J Davies, A Spinelli, A M Mehta, J H Warusavitarne
{"title":"Recurrence rates after strictureplasty for small bowel Crohn's disease remain high in the era of biologics.","authors":"A Nasasra, T E M Morrison, A Luberto, M Carvello, K J Williams, J Davies, A Spinelli, A M Mehta, J H Warusavitarne","doi":"10.1111/codi.17224","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17224","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>Despite advancements in therapeutic options for Crohn's disease (CD), strictureplasty is a mainstay bowel-preserving technique for small bowel CD. We sought to audit international practice across three high-volume centres since the widespread use of biologic medication.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective audit was performed for all strictureplasties undertaken for small bowel CD, over a 15-year period (2006-2021), in three high-volume centres in the United Kingdom and Italy. Primary endpoints were clinical recurrence and reoperation for recurrence.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In all, 123 patients were included; 58% were men, 25% smoked and 60% had previous abdominal surgery for CD. Median age was 40 years (interquartile range 30-52 years), mean body mass index 22 (15-31) and median disease duration 138 months (81-255 months). 42% had been treated with biologics preoperatively. In total 338 strictureplasties were performed in 123 patients, with a median of two per patient (interquartile range 1-3). Complications occurred in 35%, with 8% scoring Clavien-Dindo Grade 3. There were no Grade 4/5 complications. Postoperative biologic treatment was administered to 84/123 patients (68.3%). Median follow-up was 54 months. 41/123 patients (33.3%) developed clinical recurrence. Reoperation for recurrent stricturing was performed in 26/123 patients (21%). Clinical recurrence and reoperation rates were significantly higher in patients who continued to smoke after their index surgery.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Strictureplasty remains a safe and effective surgical treatment for small bowel CD. Recurrence and reoperation rates remain high, regardless of postoperative biologic therapy. Smoking significantly increases the risk of recurrence.</p>","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142615855","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kathinka Schmidt Slørdahl, Aina Balto, Marianne Grønlie Guren, Arne Wibe, Hartwig Kørner, Stig Norderval, Ylva Maria Gjelsvik, Tor Åge Myklebust, Inger Kristin Larsen
{"title":"Patient-reported outcomes after treatment for rectal cancer-A prospective nationwide study.","authors":"Kathinka Schmidt Slørdahl, Aina Balto, Marianne Grønlie Guren, Arne Wibe, Hartwig Kørner, Stig Norderval, Ylva Maria Gjelsvik, Tor Åge Myklebust, Inger Kristin Larsen","doi":"10.1111/codi.17231","DOIUrl":"10.1111/codi.17231","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>While modern treatment has improved rectal cancer (RC) survival, it can cause late side effects that impact health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The aim of this study was to evaluate HRQoL and late effects 1 year after diagnosis in patients who underwent major resection for Stage I-III RC.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>All patients with RC registered in the Cancer Registry of Norway between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2020, aged ≥ 18 years, and a control group without colorectal cancer were invited to participate in the study by answering a questionnaire on HRQoL and late effects. Functional domains and symptoms were compared in different patient groups and between patients and controls.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There were 558 patients and 1693 controls eligible for analysis. Response rates were 41% for patients and 23% for controls. Some differences in HRQoL were observed between treatment modalities. Major low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) was prevalent in 60.8% of patients, and was associated with lower functional and higher symptom scores compared with patients with no/minor LARS. Patients with major chronic pain [n = 86 (15.4%)] had significantly lower scores for most of the functional items and higher symptom scores than patients with no/minor chronic pain. Patients had some lower functional scores and several higher symptoms score compared with controls.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Patients who suffered from major LARS or major chronic pain had significantly impaired functions and more symptoms beyond change in bowel function and pain, respectively. Identification and treatment of these patient may hopefully be beneficial for their HRQoL.</p>","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11683195/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142615725","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Akinfemi Akingboye, Donna Zaki, Ilenia Merlini, Alberto Buonanno, Salomone Di Saverio
{"title":"A novel application of transanal transection and single-stapled anastomosis in salvage surgery for recurrent low rectal cancer following recent laparoscopic anterior resection: A video vignette.","authors":"Akinfemi Akingboye, Donna Zaki, Ilenia Merlini, Alberto Buonanno, Salomone Di Saverio","doi":"10.1111/codi.17237","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17237","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142615676","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Correction to \"[What are the outcomes in patients referred to a tertiary referral center for Crohn's rectovaginal fistula surgery?]\".","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/codi.17195","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17195","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142602677","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Francesco Crafa, Serafino Vanella, Alfonso Amendola, Emanuele Caruso
{"title":"Robotic total mesorectal excision for low rectal cancer: Transluminal illumination of the recto-vaginal septum, transanal low rectal dissection and handmade low colorectal anastomosis-A video vignette.","authors":"Francesco Crafa, Serafino Vanella, Alfonso Amendola, Emanuele Caruso","doi":"10.1111/codi.17236","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17236","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142602822","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Anushree Jhunjunwala, Syed Althaf, Ravi Arjunan, Chunduri Srinivas, Pavan Sugoor
{"title":"Robotic ultra-low anterior resection with emphasis on autonomic nerve preserving total mesorectal excision - A Video Vignette.","authors":"Anushree Jhunjunwala, Syed Althaf, Ravi Arjunan, Chunduri Srinivas, Pavan Sugoor","doi":"10.1111/codi.17222","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17222","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":10512,"journal":{"name":"Colorectal Disease","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.9,"publicationDate":"2024-11-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142590195","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}