Colorectal Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

1st Edition, Volume 104-3 - April 30, 2024
Editor: Quinton M. Hatch
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:
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In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Quinton M. Hatch brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Colorectal Surgery. Top experts provide review articles on every major aspect of colon and rectal cancer surgery: screening, surgical management, and neoadjuvant therapy, plus multiple articles on aspects of management of Irritable bowel syndrome (with and without cancer) and several articles on non-cancerous colorectal conditions.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Foreword
Preface
Management of Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures
Key points
Hemorrhoidal disease
Anal fissures
Clinics care points
Anal Cryptoglandular Suppuration: Evidence-Based Management
Key points
Introduction
Pathophysiology
Classification
Clinical presentation
Diagnosis
Abscess treatment
Treatment of fistula in ano
Summary
Clinics care points
Management of Pilonidal Disease and Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Key points
Introduction
Pilonidal disease
Hidradenitis suppurativa
Summary
Clinics care points
Condyloma and Anal Dysplasia
Key points
Introduction
Human papilloma virus association
Histology/terminology
Epidemiology
Screening and diagnosis
Treatment
Human papilloma virus vaccination
Summary
Clinics care points
Current Management of Diverticulitis
Key points
Background
Initial evaluation
Uncomplicated versus complicated diverticulitis
Management of uncomplicated diverticulitis
Indications for elective surgery
Surgical considerations
Indications for emergency surgery
Clinics care points
Clostridioides difficile Colitis
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology and pathogenesis
Patient evaluation overview
Medical treatment options
Surgical treatment options
Special populations
Prevention
Summary
Clinics care points
Evaluation and Management of Rectal Prolapse
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology and presentation
Patient evaluation
Medical management
Surgical management
Special populations
Summary
Clinics care points
Functional Constipation and Obstructed Defecation
Key points
Functional constipation
Etiologies
Patient evaluation overview
Treatment
Obstructed defecation
Patient evaluation overview
Management
Summary
Clinics care points
Management of the Difficult Stoma
Key points
Introduction
Preoperative best practices
Risk factors for complications
Technical aspects for the difficult ostomy
Stoma complications and management
Summary
Clinics care points
Screening for Colorectal Cancer
Key points
Introduction
Screening rationale
Age to initiate screening
Discontinuing screening
Classification of risk and screening recommendations
Screening modalities
Stool-based tests
Blood-based tests
Efforts to improve screening
Future work
Summary
Clinics care points
Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer
Key points
Introduction
History
Organ preservation and watch and wait
Summary
Clinics care points
Management of Oligometastatic Colorectal Cancer
Key points
Introduction
Summary
Clinics care points
Colorectal Oncologic Emergencies: Recognition, Management, and Outcomes
Key points
Introduction
Obstruction
Perforation
Abscess
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Outcomes
Summary
Clinics care points
Colorectal Disease and the Gut Microbiome: What a Surgeon Needs to Know
Key points
Introduction
Microbiome and colorectal diseases
Microbiome in colorectal surgery
Summary
Clinics care points
Medical Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Key points
Introduction
Host factors
Environmental factors
Inflammatory bowel disease phenotypes
Overview of medications used in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s
Summary
Clinics care points
Colorectal Neoplasia in the Setting of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Key points
Epidemiology
Genetics
Morphology of dysplastic lesions
Surveillance methods and management of dysplasia
Surveillance guidelines
Efficacy of screening
Chemoprevention of cancers associated with inflammatory bowel disease
Clinics care points
Surgical Emergencies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Key points
Introduction
Surgical emergencies for inflammatory bowel disease
Overview of the clinical evaluation of inflammatory bowel disease acute complications
Diagnosis and management of ulcerative colitis emergencies
Discussion of Crohn’s disease emergencies
Surgical Decision making in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Summary
Clinics care points
Evaluation and Management of Malignant Colorectal Polyps
Key points
Introduction
Defining the malignant polyp
Colorectal cancer precursor lesions
Endoscopic assessment of lesion
Pathologic assessment of lesion
Surveillance
Summary
Clinics care points

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