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A man in his 50s with a 10-year history of Crohn disease had intermittent bowel obstructions leading to total proctocolectomy and ileostomy, and 5 weeks after surgery he developed a painful, erosive lesion around his stoma on the anterior abdominal wall. What is your diagnosis?
This cohort study assesses the magnitude of cancer registration delays and their estimated affects on the NordICC trial results assessing the long-term effects of screening colonoscopy in preventing colorectal cancer.
This article discusses the Latinx Colorectal Surgery Clinic, which was created to provide linguistically and culturally tailored surgical care.
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of funnel-shaped intra-abdominal mesh vs no mesh in parastomal hernia prevention.
This study compares 2-stage Turnbull-Cutait pull-through hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis performed as an alternative to the standard coloanal anastomosis with diverting ileostomy after ultralow anterior resection for rectal cancer.
This cohort study examines the applicability of personalized colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with fecal-hemoglobin (f-Hb)-guided screening intervals to reduce the number of fecal immunological tests and colonoscopy, as well as determine if it demonstrates equivalent efficacy as universal biennial screening.
This cohort study examines the incidence of periprosthetic joint infection in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty and the associations of preoperative and postoperative colonoscopy with periprosthetic joint infection.
This cohort study uses registry data to examine the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) and CRC-specific death for up to 20 years after having a first colonoscopy with findings negative for CRC.
This cross-sectional study estimates advanced neoplasia yields during surveillance colonoscopy procedures among adults aged 70 years or older with a history of colorectal adenoma.
This quality improvement study describes the measure development, testing process, and results for a screening completion measure among patients with positive results of a stool-based screening test for colorectal cancer (CRC).
This randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness of mechanical and oral antibiotics bowel preparation with that of mechanical bowel preparation alone for reducing morbidity in patients undergoing elective rectal resection.
This comparative effectiveness study estimates the additional long-term screening benefit of colonoscopy compared with sigmoidoscopy on colorectal cancer incidence and mortality in adults.
This cohort study investigates the incidence of colorectal cancer and prevalence of adenomas and other precursor lesions among adults younger than 50 years in Austria.
This economic evaluation estimates the cost-effectiveness of liquid biopsy for colorectal screening in the US.
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