Search Results - "MacKeigan, J M"
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Pudendal nerve latency. Does it predict outcome of anal sphincter repair?
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-08-1998)“…Electrophysiologic evaluation has been suggested as a means of identifying prognostic factors for patients with fecal incontinence who undergo anal sphincter…”
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What is the learning curve for laparoscopic colectomy?
Published in The American surgeon (01-08-1995)“…Learning curves have been described for a variety of laparoscopic procedures including cholecystectomy, tubal ligation, and diagnostic laparoscopy. Although…”
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Open colectomy versus laparoscopic colectomy: are there differences?
Published in The American surgeon (01-08-1993)“…Laparoscopic colectomy has been increasingly reported as an option for the treatment of colonic pathology. However, there is very little information regarding…”
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Endoscopic tattooing of the colon: clinical experience
Published in The American surgeon (01-03-1993)“…Nonpalpable lesions of the colon can be difficult to locate intraoperatively. We have demonstrated in an experimental study in dogs that the colon can be…”
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Short-chain fatty acid enemas: a cost-effective alternative in the treatment of nonspecific proctosigmoiditis
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-10-1992)“…The purpose of this study was to perform a randomized, prospective comparison of corticosteroid enemas (CS--100 mg of hydrocortisone/60 cc P.R. q.h.s.; n =…”
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Transanal excision of large, rectal villous adenomas
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-10-1991)“…The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that a transanal excisional approach can be successfully used in most cases of large, benign, rectal villous…”
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Treatment of advanced hemorrhoidal disease: a prospective, randomized comparison of cold scalpel vs. contact Nd:YAG laser
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-11-1993)“…Recently, laser technology has been advocated for the treatment of hemorrhoids. However, there has been little scientific evaluation of the use of the Nd:YAG…”
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Superior nitrogen balance after laparoscopic-assisted colectomy
Published in Annals of surgery (01-02-1995)“…Although early resumption of enteral feeding after gastrointestinal surgery results in improved nitrogen balance and lower infectious complications, no…”
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Is colonoscopic screening appropriate in asymptomatic patients with family history of colon cancer?
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-09-1991)“…Colonoscopy has been advocated by some investigators as the most appropriate means of screening asymptomatic patients with a positive family history of…”
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Surgical treatment of chronic anal fissure. A retrospective study of 1753 cases
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-07-1984)“…This is a retrospective study of 1753 cases of chronic anal fissures treated by five varying methods over a five-year period from January 1976 to December…”
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Anorectal and colonic disease and the immunocompromised host
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-12-1988)“…The immunocompromised host is becoming increasingly ubiquitous in the authors' patient population. There are growing numbers of long-term transplant…”
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The necessity of routine pathologic evaluation of hemorrhoidectomy specimens
Published in Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics (01-04-1992)“…Unsuspected carcinoma of the anus found on routine pathologic analysis of specimens taken at hemorrhoidectomy is a rare occurrence. Rates of 1 to 2 per cent…”
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Long-term outcome after ileocecal resection for Crohn's disease
Published in The American surgeon (01-07-1997)“…The decision to operate on ileocecal Crohn's disease is usually tempered by concern for early recurrence and the potential for multiple small bowel resections…”
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Treating constipation
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Solitary adenomas in juvenile patients
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-01-1980)“…Ten patients under 20 years of age who had solitary adenomas of the colon or rectum, selected for study from case records of the period 1959--1979, have been…”
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Colonic endoscopy in perspective
Published in The Surgical clinics of North America (01-06-1978)“…Sigmoidoscopy is an easy procedure and should be utilized more frequently. Barium enema examination is incomplete without sigmoidoscopy. Flexible fiberoptic…”
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Gallstone obstruction of the colon. Report of two cases and review of management
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-05-1985)“…Gallstone ileus is a distinctly unusual cause of colonic obstruction. Two patients, with associated biliary-colonic fistulas, are described. The clinical…”
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Adjuvant radiation therapy in resectable rectal cancer: should local recurrence rates affect the decision?
Published in The American surgeon (01-07-1997)“…Adjuvant external beam pelvic radiotherapy (XRT) for resectable rectal cancer has been mandated by the National Cancer Institute because of reported 20 to 50…”
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Juvenile polyps of the colon and rectum
Published in Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics (01-06-1982)“…Two hundred and fifty-eight patients with juvenile polyps were reviewed. Ten patients less than 20 years of age were found to have adenomas. The points to be…”
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Prophylactic oophorectomy and colorectal cancer in premenopausal patients
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