Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Inflammatory Bowel Disease V: Surgical Management

Inflammatory Bowel Disease V: Surgical Management

Surgical interventions for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, are essential in managing symptoms and addressing complications. The selection of surgical procedures is contingent upon the specific conditions and complications that stem from these illnesses.
Here are some common surgical interventions for IBD:

Imaging Studies III: Gastrointestinal Motility Studies and Virtual Colonoscopy

Imaging Studies III: Gastrointestinal Motility Studies and Virtual Colonoscopy

This lesson explores three gastrointestinal imaging techniques: radionuclide testing, colonic transit studies, and virtual colonoscopy.
Radionuclide Testing
Radionuclide testing is a sophisticated medical technique for assessing gastrointestinal motility. It focuses on gastric emptying and colonic transit time. Radioactive markers track the movement of food through the digestive system, providing insights into gastrointestinal disorders.
In gastric emptying studies, a meal's liquid and solid...

Diverticular Disease of the Colon

Diverticular Disease of the Colon

Diverticular disease involves the formation of diverticula—small sac-like outpouchings of the colonic wall—and their complications. It most commonly affects the sigmoid colon due to higher intraluminal pressure and structural vulnerability. It results from structural weakness and increased pressure in the colon, producing pseudodiverticula that may remain silent or progress to inflammation and serious complications.Structure of DiverticulaIn diverticulosis, these outpouchings are...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Test-retest reliability and discriminant validity for the Brazilian version of "The Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index and Problem Index" and "Pelvic Pain and Urgency/Frequency (PUF) Patient Symptom Scale" instruments.

Translational andrology and urology·2016

Same author

Antibiotic prophylaxis for transrectal prostate biopsy.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews·2011

Same author

Upper-pole access for percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

Journal of endourology·2009

Same author

Proximal ureteral calculi: shock wave or ureterolithotripsy?

Urologia internationalis·2008

Same author

Primary leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava: How should it be treated and the vein anatomy re-established?

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association·2008

Same author

New method for minimally invasive urodynamic assessment in men with lower urinary tract symptoms.

Urology·2008

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 2, 2026

Murine Distal Colostomy, A Novel Model of Diversion Colitis in C57BL/6 Mice

Murine Distal Colostomy, A Novel Model of Diversion Colitis in C57BL/6 Mice

Published on: July 12, 2018

Transverse colon for continent urinary diversion: experimental study comparing two techniques.

Armando Radesca Cavaller¹, Daniel Carlos da Silva, Fabiano de Granville Ponce

¹Division of Urology, da Universidade Estadual de Campinas Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

|August 12, 2008

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

The Monti technique with Abol-Eneim for continent urinary diversion resulted in a larger reservoir capacity and more effective continence compared to the intussusception technique in dogs. This study highlights improved outcomes for urinary diversion following pelvic radiotherapy.

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 2, 2026

Murine Distal Colostomy, A Novel Model of Diversion Colitis in C57BL/6 Mice

Murine Distal Colostomy, A Novel Model of Diversion Colitis in C57BL/6 Mice

Published on: July 12, 2018

Area of Science:

Urology
Surgical Innovation
Experimental Medicine

Background:

Pelvic radiotherapy can cause urinary complications like actinic cystitis and fistulas.
Urinary diversion is often necessary for managing these severe complications.
Existing urinary diversion techniques have varying success rates.

Purpose of the Study:

To compare the efficacy of two continent urinary diversion techniques.
To evaluate the Monti technique combined with Abol-Eneim versus the intussusception technique.
To assess reservoir capacity and continence mechanisms in an experimental model.

Main Methods:

Sixteen dogs were divided into three groups: pilot, Monti/Abol-Eneim (Group 1), and intussusception (Group 2).
A 20 cm segment of colon was used for both diversion techniques.
Urodynamic evaluations were conducted on postoperative day 30.

Main Results:

Reservoir capacity was greater in Group 1 (Monti/Abol-Eneim).
The continence mechanism was more effective in Group 1.
Conduit length was significantly greater in Group 1; intussusception failed partially or completely in 3 dogs in Group 2.

Conclusions:

The Monti/Abol-Eneim technique facilitated a larger reservoir and superior continence.
This technique demonstrated greater efficiency compared to the intussusception method.
The study suggests the Monti/Abol-Eneim approach offers improved outcomes for continent urinary diversion.