"Colorectal Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A surgical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and abnormalities of the COLON; RECTUM; and ANAL CANAL.
| Descriptor ID |
D003107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.208
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| Concept/Terms |
Colorectal Surgery- Colorectal Surgery
- Surgery Specialty, Colon and Rectal
- Surgery, Colorectal
- Colon and Rectal Surgery Specialty
Proctology- Proctology
- Specialty, Rectal Surgery
- Surgery Specialty, Rectal
- Rectal Surgery Specialty
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colorectal Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Colorectal resection in emergency general surgery: An EAST multicenter trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 12; 89(6):1023-1031.
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Readmission After Elective Ileostomy in Colorectal Surgery Is Predictable. JSLS. 2018 Jul-Sep; 22(3).
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User-centered design of discharge warnings tool for colorectal surgery patients. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017 Sep 01; 24(5):975-980.
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Postacute Care and Recovery After Cancer Surgery: Still a Long Way to Go. Ann Surg. 2017 05; 265(5):993-999.
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Patient experience with discharge instructions in postdischarge recovery: a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2017 02 22; 7(2):e014842.
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Achieving a 5-star rating: Analysis of Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scores among patients undergoing elective colorectal operations. Surgery. 2016 10; 160(4):902-914.
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Causes and prevalence of unplanned readmissions after colorectal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013 Jul; 61(7):1175-81.
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Surgical strategies for synchronous colorectal liver metastases in 156 consecutive patients: classic, combined or reverse strategy? J Am Coll Surg. 2010 Jun; 210(6):934-41.
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Hand-assisted versus laparoscopic-assisted colorectal surgery: Practice patterns and clinical outcomes in a minimally-invasive colorectal practice. Surg Endosc. 2008 Mar; 22(3):739-43.
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The impact of a laparoscopic colorectal surgeon on the laparoscopic colectomy experience of a single academic center. Surg Endosc. 2005 Mar; 19(3):311-5.