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New procedure for the treatment of colorectal neoplastic obstructions
E Tejero1, A Mainar, L Fernández
1Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Insalud, Soria, Spain.
Purpose:
A new procedure for the treatment of colorectal neoplastic obstructions is described.
Methods:
This procedure involves the following phases: 1) placing a stent at the point of the stenosis of the colon, which enables the acute obstruction phase to be overcome; 2) recovering the general state of the patient, analyzing the development of the disease, and mechanically preparing the colon; 3) performing regulated and final surgery.
Results:
In two patients, these three phases have been completed without complication and with excellent results.
Conclusion:
This procedure is both safe and effective and could become the method of choice for the treatment of colorectal neoplastic obstructions.