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TO COMPARE THE OUTCOME OF GUM CHEWING VERSUS NO GUM CHEWING ON THE DURATION OF POST OPERATIVE ILEUS AND TOTAL LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAY IN CASES OF RE LAPAROTOMY FOR STOMA CLOSURE IN A LOWER MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY.

Samiullah Bhatti, Dr1, Shabbar H Changezi, Dr1, Awais A Malik, Dr2, Usman I Butt, Dr1, Waris Farooka, Prof1, Mahmood Ayyaz, Prof1. 1Services Hospital Lahore, 2Lahore General HospitalIntroduction: Postoperative ileus (POI) is generally referred to as the transient impairment of bowel motility after abdominal or other surgery. The potential complications of prolonged POI include increased postoperative… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Prospective multicenter study of reduced port surgery combined with transvaginal specimen extraction for colorectal cancer resection

Hidekazu Takahashi, MD, PhD1, Atsushi Hamabe, MD, PhD2, Tsuyoshi Hata, MD, PhD1, Yuji Nishizawa, MD, PhD3, Atsushi Nishimura4, Masaaki Itoh3, Ichiro Takemasa, MD, PhD2. 1Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2Department of Surgery, Surgical Oncology and Science, Sapporo Medical University, 3Department of Colorectal and Pelvic Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital East,… Continue Reading

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Colorectal

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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Colorectal

Comparison of Robotic versus Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomies: A Single Surgeon’s Experience

Elizabeth E Price, DO, Matthew Robinson, DO, Robert Carman, DO. UPMC Pinnacle Community Osteopathic HospitalIntroduction: Robotic surgery is becoming more prevalent in colorectal surgery. Some question if the cost associated with robotic training and its equipment is superior to its laparoscopic counterpart. There have been few studies comparing postoperative outcomes and pain control between the two… Continue Reading

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Colorectal

Colorectal Anastomotic Leak Rate:  A Single Institution’s Experience

Anthony Dinallo, MD1, Danielle Craigg, MD1, Megan Navarro2, Abdelrahman Attili, MD3, Timothy Bourdeau1, Janelle Spence1, Haane Massarotti, MD1, Allen Chudzinski, MD1. 1Florida Hospital Tampa, 2University of South Florida, 3University of Central FloridaPurpose:  An anastomotic leak is a devastating complication for both the patient and the surgeon, leading to an increased length of stay, higher local… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Does the Time Elapsed Between Cases Affect Operative Outcomes in the Early Experience of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision?

Johnny K Chau, MD, Joshua Soloman, Hamzeh Naghawi, MD, Carmen Mueller, MD, MEd, Patrick Charlebois, MD, A. Sender Liberman, MD, Barry Stein, MD, Lawrence Lee, MD, PhD. McGill UniversityIntroduction: A significant proportion of patients still experience poor resection quality for extraperitoneal rectal cancer. Trananal total mesorectal excision (TA-TME) may improve resection quality but is technically… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Significantly elevated levels of plasma Programmed cell Death Ligand 1 (PDL-1) in wound fluids after colorectal cancer resection are a likely source of the persistently elevated plasma levels noted post-surgery.

Hmc Shantha Kumara, PhD1, Neil Mitra, MD1, Dasuni Niyagama Gamage, MD1, Carl S Winkler, MD1, Jaspreet K Sandhu, MD2, Xiaohong Yan, PhD1, Vesna Cekic, RN1, Nipa D Gandhi, MD1, Richard L Whelan, MD1. 1Mount Sinai West Hospital, Department of Surgery, New York,USA, 2Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center, Department of Surgery,Brooklyn,New York,USAIntroduction: The protein B7 Homolog… Continue Reading

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Colorectal

Protective ileostomy for patients with T3 and T4 rectal cancer before neoadjuvant therapy

George Dejeu, Adrian Maghiar, Octavian Maghiar, Dan Ciurtin, Marius Sfirlea. Spital PelicanWe started using protective ileostomy for the patients that were diagnosed with T3 and T4 rectal cancer before neoadjuvant therapy in the past 24 months, looking at the effect this had on the readmision for intestinal occlusion of those patients during the course of… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Robotic Assisted Colorectal Surgery: Does BMI Affect Conversion Rate and Postoperative Complications?

Erin Worden, MD, Lala Hussain, MSc, Hamza Guend, MD. Good Samaritan HospitalBackground: Robotic-assisted surgery offers the advantages of instrumentation with added degrees of freedom, 3-dimensional surgeon controlled camera, and stable retraction.  We hypothesize that such advantages may reduce the rate of conversion to open surgery in obese patients. The primary aim of our study was to… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Selective Use of Intraoperative Perfusion Assessment using Immunofluorescence Angiography in High Risk Colorectal Anastomoses Results in Important Changes in Management

Mohammed M Al-Abri, MD, Noura Alhassan, MD, Patrick Charlebois, MD, A. Sender Liberman, MD, Gerald Fried, MD, Berry L Stein, MD, Carmen Mueller, MD, Liane Feldman, MD, Pepa Kanava, Msc, Lawrence Lee, MD, PHD. McGill University Health CentreBackground: Immunofluorescence angiography (IFA) with indocyanine green (ICG) can be useful to assess anastomotic perfusion in high risk… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Cranial first approach in laparoscopic right-sided colon cancer surgery

Toru Tonooka, Nobuhiro Takiguchi, Atsushi Ikeda, Hiroaki Soda, Isamu Hoshino, Hisashi Gunji, Arihito Yoshizumi, Yoshihiro Nabeya. Chiba Cancer CenterAim: Laparoscopic surgery for right-sided colon carcinoma is difficult to standardize due to technical difficulty by the presence of adjacent organs and major vessels to be preserved. There are different approaches to overcome the hurdle, such as… Continue Reading

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Posters
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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
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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
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Colorectal

Laparoscopic procedure combined with ICG lymphatic imaging for splenic flexure advanced colon cancer

Kazuki Ueda, MD, Junichiro Kawamura, MD, Hokuto Ushijima, MD, Koji Daito, MD, Tadao Tokoro, MD, Yoshinori Yane, MD, Yasumasa Yoshioka, MD, Jin-Ichi Hida, MD, Kiyotaka Okuno, MD. Kindai University Faculty of MedicineThe laparoscopic procedure for splenic flexure advanced colon cancer is oncologically difficult to perform. The reasons are including anatomical surrounding the important organs and… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal

Meta-analysis of clinical and pathological outcomes of transanal versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

Magdalena Mizera, Grzegorz Torbicz, Natalia Gajewska, Jan Witowski, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz, MD, PhD, Agata Czerwinska, MD, Piotr Zarzycki, MD, Piotr Malczak, MD, Piotr Major, MD, PhD, Michal Pedziwiatr, MD, PhD. 2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Cracow, PolandBackground: Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) is designed particularly to overcome the limits of open and… Continue Reading

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Posters
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Colorectal
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