Annals of Coloproctology

Minimally invasive surgery
Learning curve for single-port robot-assisted colectomy: Moon Suk Choi, Seong Hyeon Yun, Sung Chul Lee, Jung Kyong Shin, Yoon Ah Park, Jungwook Huh, Yong Beom Cho, Hee Cheol Kim, Woo Yong Lee; Ann Coloproctol. 2024;40(1):44-51. Published online December 20, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00745.0106; Full text PubReader ePub Citation PDF

Benign bowel disease
Successful detection and removal of predictable juvenile polyp: a case report: Kwang Yeon Kim, Jin Su Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(5):435-438. Published online July 21, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00311.0044
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AI colonoscopy
The imitation game: a review of the use of artificial intelligence in colonoscopy, and endoscopists’ perceptions thereof: Sarah Tham, Frederick H. Koh, Jasmine Ladlad, Koy-Min Chue, SKH Endoscopy Centre, Cui-Li Lin, Eng-Kiong Teo, Fung-Joon Foo; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(5):385-394. Published online March 10, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00878.0125; Full text PubReader ePub Citation PDF

Benign bowel disease
A case report of a colouterine fistula treatment: when the patient chooses the steeplechase: Stefano Pontone, Pier Giorgio Nardis, Chiara Eberspacher, Domenico Mascagni; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(4):366-370. Published online August 9, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00318.0045; Full text PubReader ePub Citation PDF

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Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with aortocaval lymphadenectomy, and pelvic peritoneum partial resection for ascending colon cancer: Hannah Kim, An Na Seo, Soo Yeun Park; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(3):283-286. Published online February 9, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00780.0111
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Colorectal cancer
Experience of surgical treatment in a granular cell tumor in the ascending colon: a case report: In-Kyeong Kim, Young-Tae Ju, Han-Gil Kim, Jin-Kwon Lee, Dong-Chul Kim, Jae-Myung Kim, Jin Kyu Cho, Ji-Ho Park, Ju-Yeon Kim, Chi-Young Jeong, Soon-Chan Hong, Seung-Jin Kwag; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(3):275-279. Published online July 6, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2020.00836.0119; Full text PubReader ePub Citation PDF


Short- and long-term outcomes of subtotal/total colectomy in the management of obstructive left colon cancer: Jung Tak Son, Yong Bog Kim, Hyung Ook Kim, Chungki Min, Yongjun Park, Sung Ryol Lee, Kyung Uk Jung, Hungdai Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(3):260-266. Published online May 25, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2022.00101.0014
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Right-sided acute diverticulitis in the West: experience at a university hospital in Argentina: René M. Palacios Huatuco, Diana A. Pantoja Pachajoa, Julian E. Liaño, Héctor A. Picón Molina, Rafael Palencia, Alejandro M. Doniquian, Matías Parodi; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(2):123-130. Published online November 24, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00402.0057
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Influence of colonic mesenteric area on the number of lymph node retrieval for colon cancer: a prospective cohort study: Nadir Adnan Hacım, Ahmet Akbaş, Yigit Ulgen, Talar Vartanoglu Aktokmakyan, Serhat Meric, Merve Tokocin, Onder Karabay, Yuksel Altinel; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):77-84. Published online September 16, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00444.0063
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Longer withdrawal time is not associated with increased patient discomfort in colonoscopy: a retrospective observational study: Kenichiro Majima, Yosuke Muraki; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):71-76. Published online September 7, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00388.0055
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Comparison of long-term outcomes of colonic stenting as a “bridge to surgery” and emergency surgery in patients with left-sided malignant colonic obstruction: Supakij Khomvilai, Sukit Pattarajierapan; Ann Coloproctol. 2023;39(1):17-26. Published online July 29, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00227.0032
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Benign diesease & IBD,Rare disease & stoma
Calcium polystyrene sulfonate associated colonic mucosal injury—innocent bystander or pathogenic culprit?: a case report and literature review: Setthachai Piwchan, Ekawee Sripariwuth, Peerayut Sitthichaiyakul; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(6):453-456. Published online May 28, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.03.19
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Benign GI diease,Benign diesease & IBD,Complication,Surgical technique
Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Clipping for Acute Anastomotic Bleeding After Colorectal Surgery: Ryun Kyong Ha, Kyung Su Han, Sung Sil Park, Dae Kyung Sohn, Chang Won Hong, Byung Chang Kim, Bun Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(3):262-265. Published online October 26, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00297.0042
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Malignant disease,Rectal cancer,Prognosis and adjuvant therapy,Colorectal cancer,Minimally invasive surgery
Laparoscopy offers better clinical outcomes and long-term survival in patients with right colon cancer: experience from national cancer center: Muhammad Fahd Shah, Awais Naeem, Ihtisham ul Haq, Shehryar Riaz, Osama Shakeel, Sofoklis Panteleimonitis, Shahid Khattak, Aamir Ali Syed, Amjad Parvaiz; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(3):223-229. Published online June 24, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00045.0006
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Malignant disease,Colorectal cancer
Upregulation of prostaglandin E₂ by inducible microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 in colon cancer: Young Hun Kim, Kyung Jong Kim; Ann Coloproctol. 2022;38(2):153-159. Published online August 31, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3393/ac.2021.00374.0053
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