Transdisciplinary Stoma Care

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Type of procedures Ileostomy Colostomy Urostomy Abdominoperineal resection (APR)  √  Hartmann’s  √  Low anterior resection √   Ultra-low anterior resection √   Proctocolectomy √   Cystectomy   √ Table 15.2 Type of stoma and…

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Integrating Science and Technology to Proctology

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Fig. 12.1 Endoanal ultrasonographic picture showing the course of the fistula with respect to the sphincter musculature Endoanal ultrasound (EAUS), also known as anal endosonography, has been shown to be…

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Enhanced Recovery

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Fig. 5.1 Fast-track surgery pathways include various components divided into preoperative, anaesthetic, intraoperative and postoperative factors (Donohoe et al. 2011) (With permission from Elsevier Limited) 5.2 Preoperative Factors 5.2.1 Preoperative…

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Transdisciplinary Fecal Incontinence Management

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Key point What to look for? Medical and surgical history General health Comorbidities like diabetes, immunosuppressive disorders, inflammatory bowel disorders Previous abdominal and anorectal surgery Neurological disease (e.g., MS, cauda…

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