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32-Year-Old Male, Hx of FG Syndrome, presenting with metastatic colon cancer with metastases to liver status post combined colon and liver resection

Taylor D Coleman, MD, Christine Tat, MD, Joaquin Estrada, MD, FACS, Jan Kaminski, MD, FACS. University of Illinois, Metropolitan Group HospitalsColorectal carcinoma (CRC) is the most common malignancy of the GI tract.  Many molecular mechanisms underlying development remain unknown.  Our case presents a rare genetic condition, FG Syndrome, with numerous genes on the X chromosome… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

A Comparative Effective Analysis of Perioperative Outcomes of Open, Laparoscopic and Robotic Abdominoperineal Resections for Rectal Cancer

Dakota T Thompson, MD, Paolo Goffredo, MD, Alan F Utria, MD, Jennifer Hrabe, MD, Muneera R Kapadia, MD, Irena Gribovskaja-Rupp, MD, Sajida Ahad, MD, Imran Hassan, MD. University of IowaIntroduction: Abdominoperineal resections (APR) using laparoscopic and robotic platforms are being increasingly utilized for surgically managing rectal cancer (RC). We hypothesized that laparoscopic and robotic APR would… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

A creative solution to a difficult colorectal anastomosis during TaTME

Allison J Pang, MSc, MD, FRCSC, Sender Liberman, MD, FRCSC, Lawrence Lee, MD, PhD, FRCSC. McGill UniversityObtaining a negative circumferential resection margin (CRM) in rectal cancer is crucial to the control of local recurrence. The adoption of a total mesocolic excision (TME) has greatly impacted oncologic outcomes by significantly decreasing local recurrence rates. Despite neoadjuvant… Continue Reading

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Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Colorectal

A new minimally invasive sphincter-saving procedure to treat highly complex anal fistulas : Transanal opening of intersphincteric space (TROPIS) procedure in 238 high complex anal fistulas

Pankaj Garg, MBBS, MS, FASCRS1, Sachi Singhal, MBBS2, Sachin B Jamma, MS3. 1Garg Fistula Research Institute, Panchkula, Haryana, India, 2Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India, 3Ashwini Rural Medical College, Kumbhari, Solapur, Maharashtra, IndiaAims: In complex fistulas with significant intersphincteric component(high transsphincteric, horseshoe and supralevator fistulas), the intersphincteric component acts like an abscess. Simply… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

A NORTH AMERICAN SINGLE-BLINDED PILOT RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL FOR OUTPATIENT NON-ANTIBIOTIC MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE UNCOMPLICATED DIVERTICULITIS (MUD TRIAL): FEASIBILITY AND LESSONS LEARNED

Safiya Al-Masrouri, MD, MSc1, Ebram Salama, MD1, Sebastien Lachance, MD, FRCSC1, Sarah Faris-Sabboobeh, MSc2, Julie Savard, RN2, Nancy Morin, MD, FRCSC2, Carol-Ann Vasilevsky, MD, FRCSC2, Gabriela Ghitulescu, MD, FRCSC2, Julio Faria, MD, FRCSC2, Marylise Boutros, MD, FRCSC2. 1McGill University, 2Jewish General Hospital   INTRODUCTION: Antibiotics remain the mainstay of treatment of uncomplicated diverticulitis in North… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

A Transanal Endoscopic Surgery (TES) Approach to the Management of a Colorectal Anastomotic Stricture

Allison J Pang, MSc, MD, FRCSC, Julio Faria, MD, FRCSC, Nancy Morin, MD, FRCSC, Gabriela Ghitulescu, MD, FRCSC, Carol-Ann Vasilevsky, MD, FRCSC, Marylise Boutros, MD, FRCSC. McGill UniversityAnastomotic strictures are  complications of colorectal surgery with an incidence of 3-30% depending on the circumstance of the surgery. The underlying pathophysiology of anastomotic strictures are numerous, and… Continue Reading

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Podium Video Presentations
Topic:
Colorectal

A unique case of metastatic cervix squamous cell carcinoma presenting as a large bowel obstruction

Andrew Lelchuk, DO1, Nicholas Morin, DO2, Vadim Meytes, DO3, Michael Nicoara, DO2, Kevin Bain, DO2. 1Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn, 3Vassar Brothers Medical CenterIntroduction: Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in women. Histologically, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for approximately 70% of all cervical cancers. Disease… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Accuracy of Preoperative Endoscopic Localization of Left-Sided Neoplasm by Gastroenterologist

Kayleigh Risser, RA, Reza Gamagami, MD. Silver Cross HospitalBackground: With increasing adoption of laparoscopy for the treatment of colorectal neoplasms, accurate preoperative localization is crucial as most tumors are invisible intraoperatively. There is usually no tactile feedback to assess the presence of a neoplasm. Furthermore, for rectal and rectosigmoid neoplasms, an accurate distance from anal… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Colorectal

Additional surgery after endoscopic submucosal dissection for colorectal cancer: A review of 53 cases

Shinichiro Makimoto, Tomoya Takami, Kotaro Hatano, Naoki Kataoka, Tomoyuki Yamaguchi, Masafumi Tomita, Yoshiharu Shono. Kishiwada Tokushukai HospitalPurpose: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) permits en bloc resection of tumors and is particularly indicated for early cancers. The use of ESD has gradually spread with the development of devices for treatment of early colorectal cancer. Therefore, the number of… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
Topic:
Colorectal

Adoption of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Elderly Population: Current State and Value Proposition

Deborah S Keller, MS, MD, James M Kiely, MD, Daniel P Geisler, MD, Ravi P Kiran, MD. Columbia University Medical CenterBackground: The economic and clinical benefits of laparoscopic colorectal surgery are proven, yet laparoscopy remains underutilized in appropriate cases in the United States. Use of laparoscopy in the elderly may remain specifically underutilized, despite reports… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Colorectal

All that is right lower quadrant pain is not appendicitis

Rebekah S Wood, BS1, Michael D Sarap, MD, FACS2. 1Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, 2South Eastern Ohio Regional Medical CenterIntroduction: Three rare surgical cases in a rural setting over the course of three weeks of right lower quadrant abdominal pain. Resulting diagnoses of infarcted cecal diverticulum, cecal perforation due to actinomycosis infection, and low… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Anatomical characteristics and classifications of Henle’s trunk in laparoscopic right hemicolectomy – a multicenter clinical trial.

Jing Sun, Zirui He, Hao Su, Sen Zhang, Bo Feng. Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine affiliated Ruijn HospitalBACKGROUND: Henle’s trunk (HT) is a convergence of veins lies in transverse retro-colic space(TRCS). The recognition and accurate dissection of HT is the key to reduce intraoperative blood loss and postoperative complication in laparoscopic right hemi-colectomy.… Continue Reading

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Podium Presentations
Topic:
Colorectal

Appendiceal Diverticulum Presenting as Appendicitis: Case Series

Indraneil Mukherjee, Zach Garcia, Weihua Song, Jocelyn Villanueva, Kokila Mody. Staten Island UniversityIntroduction: Appendiceal diverticulitis, a rare but distinct clinical entity that was 1st described in 1983 by Kelynak. It can be both congenital or acquired, however the former is extremely rare with an incidence of 0.014% while acquired has an incidence of 1.9%. Appendiceal diverticulitis may… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Colorectal

Are Right-Sided Colectomies for Neoplastic Disease at Increased Risk of Primary Postoperative Ileus Compared to Left-Sided Colectomies? A Coarsened Exact Matched Analysis

Richard Garfinkle, MD, Faisal Al-Rashid, MD, Nancy Morin, MD, Carol-Ann Vasilevsky, MD, Gabriela Ghitulescu, MD, Julio Faria, MD, Marylise Boutros, MD. Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, QC, CanadaIntroduction: Primary postoperative ileus (pPOI) is the most common gastrointestinal complication following colonic resection. The objective of this study was to determine whether right-sided colectomies (RC) were associated with… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Colorectal

Are We Ready for Bundled Payments for Major Bowel Surgery?

Udai S Sibia, MD, MBA, Justin J Turcotte, MBA, John R Klune, MD, MBA, Glen R Gibson, MD, FACS. Anne Arundel Medical CenterIntroduction: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced new voluntary episode payment models for major bowel surgery that aim to align incentives across participating healthcare providers in an attempt to reduce… Continue Reading

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Posters
Topic:
Colorectal
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