The role of magnetic resonance imaging in the preoperative evaluation of anorectal fistula with Cureus surgical correlation Background Anorectal fistula is a chronic inflammation of the perianal tissue that forms a connection between the perineal skin and the anus…1 Day before
The role of magnetic resonance imaging in the preoperative evaluation of anorectal fistula with Cureus surgical correlation Background Anorectal fistula is a chronic inflammation of the perianal tissue that forms a connection between the perineal skin and the anus…1 Day before
Preoperative chemoradiotherapy completely cures 10-15% of rectal cancers < Hospital < Article
Due to the nature of rectal cancer compared to colon cancer, preoperative “chemoradiotherapy” is now commonly used to treat patients with advanced rectal cancer, with 10-15% of patients suffering from cancer. The patient has achieved “complete remission,” in which the symptoms completely disappear. . (Credit: Getty Images) Unlike colon cancer, rectal […]
Preoperative iron infusion can reduce the need for blood transfusions during colorectal surgery
Dr. Toby RichardsCredit: Toby Richards Research Group Analysis of data from approximately six randomized controlled trials investigating the use of intravenous iron infusions before colorectal surgery suggests that the need for blood transfusions may be significantly reduced in these patients. In a meta-analysis of five randomized trials in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer, findings […]