Incidence of colon resections is increasing in the younger populations: Should an early initiation of colon cancer screening be implemented?
Maria S Altieri, MD, MS1, Hannah Thompson, MD2, Aurora Pryor, MD1, Jie Yang, MD2, Siao Sun, BS2, Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD2, Mark Talamini, MD, MBA2, Jill Genua, MD2. 1Washington University School of Medicine, 2Stony Brook University HospitalIntroduction: The American Cancer Society recently lowered the recommended age for screening of colorectal cancer (CRC) to age 45 due to… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic management of a rare adult patent urachus presenting as a colovesical fistula
Esther H Cha, MD, David Lisle, MD, P. Jeffrey Ferris, MD. Medstar Health BaltimoreIntroduction: Urachal ramnants result from a failure in the obliteration of the allantois at 4 – 5th week of gestation which connects the bladder to the umbilicus. This congenital anomaly occurrence is rare occurring about 1.6% in children and less than 1% in… Continue Reading
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Transanal total mesorectal excision for diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the rectum
Ziwei Zeng, Shuangling Luo, Liang Kang. the Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen UniversityAims: To evaluate the safety and feasibility of transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the rectum (DCHR). Methods: All DCHR patients who underwent TaTME in our hospital between January 2014 and June 2018 were reviewed. Results: A total of… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
FITWAY ALABAMA COLORECTAL CANCER PREVENTION PROGRAM: ANALYSIS OF RESULTS
Greg S Thompson, MD, Lee West, MD, Mark A Parker, MD. Brookwood Baptist HealthColorectal cancer is the 4th most common cancer and 2 most common COD. In Alabama, it is among the top 6 in regards to mortality. There are several methods of screening for CRC but the most widely used are stool tests and… Continue Reading
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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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- Colorectal
Demographics, presentation and short-term outcomes of early onset rectal cancer: A contemporary analysis from a large urban hospital system.
Anthony P D'andrea, MD, MPH1, Jani J Lee, MD2, Jordan M Cuevas, BS1, Deepika Bhasin, MPH1, Antoinette Bonaccorso, MD1, Marcher Thompson, MD3, Michael Buckstein, MD3, Randolph M Steinhagen, MD1, Patricia Sylla, MD1. 1Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai St. Lukes-West, 3Department of… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL PELVIC EXENTERATION USING A LINEAR STAPLER FOR URETHRAL AND DORSAL VEIN COMPLEX TRANSECTION
Akihiro Kondo1, Yuji Nishizawa2, Hiroshi Taketani1, Naoki Yamamoto1, Takahisa Fujita1. 1Takamatsu Hospital, 2National Cancer Center Hospital EastINTRODUCTION: Total pelvic exenteration (TPE) is an invasive operation for the management of advanced low rectal cancer. Laparoscopic surgery offers intra- and postoperative benefits even in patients with advanced low rectal cancer requiring TPE. However, dorsal vein complex (DVC)… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Synchronous Colorectal Carcinoma Manifested as Three Separate Colon Masses: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Alyssa Imperatore, DO1, Linda Szczurek, DO, FACOS2, Alan J Shienbaum, DO2. 1Jefferson Health/Rowan University, 2Jefferson HealthColorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States amongst cancers that affect both genders. A small entity of this common disease is synchronous colorectal carcinoma, defined as more than one primary detected on… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Natural orifice specimen extraction in laparoscopic surgery for Colonic Crohn’s Disease – Transanal Approach
Leonardo C Duraes, MD, PhD1, Tracy L Hull2, Luca Stocchi, MD2, Scott R Steele, MD, PhD2, Conor P Delaney, MD, PhD2, Mariane Camargo2, Emre Gorgun2, Hermann Kessler2. 1Johns Hopkins, 2Cleveland Clinic FoundationBackground: Although laparoscopic colorectal resections have been associated with lower risks of wound-related complications when compared with open resections, they still have a 10.3–22.7% rate… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Laparoscopic Repair of Cecal Bascule
Shinban Liu, DO, Nicholas Morin, DO, Vadim Meytes, DO, George Ferzli, MD. NYU Langone Hospital - BrooklynIntroduction: Cecal volvulus is a rare form of obstruction that occurs when there is torsion or rotation of mobile cecum or ascending colon. It accounts for only 1-3% of all adult intestinal obstructions and is believed to have three… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Perineal proctosigmoidectomy is an acceptable and a safe procedure for irreducible rectal prolapse
Amir Shaban, MD Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery, Hossam Barakat Elbohoty, MD GIT Surgery, Hossam Ramadan Mousa, MD Surgical Oncology, Tarek Mohamed Afifi Sehsah, Assistant Lecturer of General Surgery. Tanta University HospitalsIrreducible or incarcerated rectal prolapse is a rare complication of rectal prolapse, the issue of management of rectal prolapse is controversial and the guidelines for… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Can you operate on a mirror image? Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy in Kartagener syndrome
Hamda Al Zarooni, MD, Shadi Al Bahri, MD, Guido Mannaerts, MD, PhD. Tawam Hospital Johns Hopkins InternationalIntroduction: Kartagener syndrome is a congenital, autosomal recessive disorder that affects ciliary motility. It presents as a triad of situs inversus, bronchiectasis and sinusitis, with a prevalence of 1 in 12,500 to 1 in 50,000. Situs inversus, is an anatomical… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Risks associated with Anesthesia Services for Colonoscopy: A Meta-Analysis
Muna Lougheed, David Pace, Mark Borgaonkar, Aryan Modasi. Memorial UniversityBackground: The present study aims to assess whether the use of anesthesia services during colonoscopy is associated with an increased risk of rare complications. Methods: A search of Medline, PubMed and Cochrane databases identified studies that compared complication rates of colonoscopies performed with the use of anesthesia services… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Colonoscopy-assisted percutaneous sigmoidopexy: A novel, safe, and efficient treatment for inoperable cases with sigmoid volvulus.
Tomonori Imakita, MD, Yutaka Suzuki, MDPhD, Hironori Ohdaira, PhD, Yasunobu Kobayashi, MD, Taigo Hata, MD, Mutsumi Kaji, MD, Mitsuyoshi Urashima, MDPhD. International University of Health and WelfareBackground: Sigmoid volvulus (SV) shows a high recurrence rate even after the correction of torsion using an intestinal endoscope. Intestinal resection is radical, but the most patients with SV… Continue Reading
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- Colorectal
Reducing variability in outcomes: conversion rate analysis in minimally invasive sigmoidectomy
Elizabeth R Raskin, MD1, Dongjing Guo2, Shilpa Mehendale, MD2. 1Loma Linda University, 2ISIIntroduction: Providing predictable outcomes after minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is an important priority for patients, hospitals and policy makers. The aim of this study was to examine the patterns and markers associated with conversion of MIS to open procedures in high volume hospitals… Continue Reading
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- Posters
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- Colorectal