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Significance of the Change of the Anal Verge Position During Anal Surgery after Spinal Anesthesia

Lim SW, Kim DH

PURPOSE: The anal verge is the border of the lowest part of the anal canal. However, grossly, it may be difficult to identify. Therefore, to assess the precise position of...
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The Prognostic Factors and Severity Index in Fournier's Gangrene

Kim KM, Seong SH, Won DY, Ryu H, Kim IY

PURPOSE: Fournier's disease is polymicrobial necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal, perianal, or genital areas. The objective of this study was to investigate patients with Fournier's gangrene and to determine risk...
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Synchronous Multiple Colorectal Cancer Occurring in Polyposis

Ham YC, Kim IM, Yun J, Park SS, Shin DG, Kang SK

The frequencies of multiple synchronous carcinomas of the colon and the rectum have been reported to range from 2.1 to 6.3%. Currently, the frequency is higher in colorectal cancer patients,...
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Application of a Scoring System to the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

Kim JY, Choi SH, Cha JW, Byun CK, Koh YT, Seo DY

PURPOSE: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common diseases requiring surgical treatment. Delayed diagnosis, which causes complications like perforation of the appendix, abscess formation, or misdiagnosis, leads to unnecessary...
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Management of Right Colon Diverticulitis

Jang JI, Lim YS, Choi JW, Lee YS

PURPOSE: There are still many controversial aspects in the management of right colon diverticulitis. The aim of this study is to find an appropriate treatment for right colon diverticulitis. METHODS: We...
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The Necessity of a Routine Interval Appendectomy Necessary in Adults?: Initial Experience

Park JD, Lee CH, Kim JH, Kim YK, Lee MR

PURPOSE: The traditional management of a periappendiceal abscess or a perforated appendicitis has been initial conservative treatment, followed by an interval appendectomy (IA). However, the necessity of the interval appendectomy...
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Muscle Regeneration: Research for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence

Kang SB, Lee TG

Fecal incontinence remains a socially isolating condition, which can have a profound impact on all aspects of quality of life. It affects 2% to 17% of people living in the...
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The Significance of Staple Line Height in a Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy

Min H, Kim H, Kim H, Han WK

PURPOSE: In 1998, Longo introduced a novel operative technique for hemorrhoids. That technique uses a prolapse and hemorrhoid (PPH) stapler. His results showed minimal pain, short hospital stay, and rapid...
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Pretreatment Serum CEA as a Prognostic Factor for Rectal Cancer Treated with Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy

Kim KH, Oh JH, Choi HS, Park JW, Park SC, Kim DY, Chang HJ, Baek JY, Kim SY

PURPOSE: Preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen (s-CEA) is well known to be a prognostic factor in patients with colorectal cancer. However, the prognostic effect of s-CEA in patients with rectal cancer...
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Association of RNase3 Polymorphisms with the Risk of Colorectal Cancer

Kim Y, Kang DB, Lee JK, Lee YH, Kang IH, Chae SC, Yang YS, Park WC

PURPOSE: RNase3 is a secretory ribonuclease found in eosinophilic leukocytes and is involved in the innate immune system. Its cytotoxic activity is effective against a wide range of pathogens. Generally,...
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Efficacy of a Laparoscopic Appendectomy When Performed by Surgeons Early in Their Laparoscopic Training Courses

Joo KH, Son BH, Kim HO, Hwang SI, Kim H, Han WK

PURPOSE: Laparoscopic surgery has many advantages and has been a popular method for the treatment of various diseases. Although a laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is now a common practice, it has...
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A Study of Epigenetic Alteration of the Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Gene in Human Colorectal Cancer

Jang YS, Kim K, Yun MY, Choi SK, Kim KR, Jang JH, Koo JH

PURPOSE: Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are members of the transforming growth factor-beta family and play an important role in cellular growth. Recent reports suggest that exogenous bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2)...
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Expression of LDH-5 in Colorectal Carcinomas: Correlation with Prognosis and Tumor Angiogenesis

Ahn TS, Kim CJ, Jung DJ, Park DG, Cho SW, Kim SY, Lee MS, Kim CH, Cho MS, Baek MJ

PURPOSE: Lactate dehydrogenase-5 (LDH-5) is one of five isoenzymes and is the most important for anaerobic glycolysis. LDH-5 is transcriptionally regulated by hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF). HIF plays a role in...
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Survival Rate and Prognostic Factors in Perforated Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Case-Control Study

Kim MS, Lim SW, Park SJ, Gwak G, Yang KH, Bae BN, Kim KH, Han S, Kim HJ, Kim YD, Kim HY

PURPOSE: Perforations are rare but serious complications in colorectal cancer. Controversy exists over whether to perform a radical operation because colorectal cancer perforation is considered as an advanced stage disease,...
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