Diseases of the Rectum and Anus
Diseases of the Rectum and Anus – A Concise Guide offers a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the anatomy, physiology, diagnostic methods, and management of anorectal conditions. Written by international experts, the volume integrates foundational knowledge with the latest advances, providing...
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| description | Diseases of the Rectum and Anus – A Concise Guide offers a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the anatomy, physiology, diagnostic methods, and management of anorectal conditions. Written by international experts, the volume integrates foundational knowledge with the latest advances, providing a reliable reference for clinicians, trainees, and allied professionals. The book is organized to lead the reader from the essentials of anorectal anatomy and physiology to the most widely used diagnostic approaches, including endoscopy, imaging, and functional testing. Benign conditions such as hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas, abscesses, and solitary rectal ulcer are discussed through practical algorithms that emphasize evidence-based management and contemporary surgical as well as non-surgical options. A dedicated section is devoted to malignant diseases of the rectum and anus, highlighting progress in multimodal strategies such as minimally invasive surgery, radiotherapy, systemic therapy, and organ-preserving approaches. The text also addresses key innovations, including enhanced recovery pathways, sphincter-preserving techniques, and quality-of-life considerations that influence long-term outcomes. Special emphasis is placed on the integration of multidisciplinary care, recognizing that optimal results depend on close collaboration between surgeons, oncologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, pathologists, and specialized nurses. The chapters not only provide up-to-date evidence but also address real-world challenges, treatment complications, and the importance of patient-centered decision-making. Emerging perspectives are explored as well, with attention to new technologies, biomarkers, and digital tools that promise to shape the future of anorectal disease management. By balancing scientific rigor with clinical applicability, Diseases of the Rectum and Anus – A Concise Guide serves as a reference for daily practice and a foundation for continued learning. It will be of interest to surgeons, gastroenterologists, oncologists, residents, and all professionals engaged in anorectal care. With clear structure and international expertise, this book stands as a concise yet authoritative guide to a demanding and rewarding field of medicine. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1719252026-02-12T17:29:10Z Diseases of the Rectum and Anus Vannelli, Alberto Medical / Gastroenterology thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJH Gastroenterology Diseases of the Rectum and Anus – A Concise Guide offers a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the anatomy, physiology, diagnostic methods, and management of anorectal conditions. Written by international experts, the volume integrates foundational knowledge with the latest advances, providing a reliable reference for clinicians, trainees, and allied professionals. The book is organized to lead the reader from the essentials of anorectal anatomy and physiology to the most widely used diagnostic approaches, including endoscopy, imaging, and functional testing. Benign conditions such as hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas, abscesses, and solitary rectal ulcer are discussed through practical algorithms that emphasize evidence-based management and contemporary surgical as well as non-surgical options. A dedicated section is devoted to malignant diseases of the rectum and anus, highlighting progress in multimodal strategies such as minimally invasive surgery, radiotherapy, systemic therapy, and organ-preserving approaches. The text also addresses key innovations, including enhanced recovery pathways, sphincter-preserving techniques, and quality-of-life considerations that influence long-term outcomes. Special emphasis is placed on the integration of multidisciplinary care, recognizing that optimal results depend on close collaboration between surgeons, oncologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, pathologists, and specialized nurses. The chapters not only provide up-to-date evidence but also address real-world challenges, treatment complications, and the importance of patient-centered decision-making. Emerging perspectives are explored as well, with attention to new technologies, biomarkers, and digital tools that promise to shape the future of anorectal disease management. By balancing scientific rigor with clinical applicability, Diseases of the Rectum and Anus – A Concise Guide serves as a reference for daily practice and a foundation for continued learning. It will be of interest to surgeons, gastroenterologists, oncologists, residents, and all professionals engaged in anorectal care. With clear structure and international expertise, this book stands as a concise yet authoritative guide to a demanding and rewarding field of medicine. 2026-02-12T17:29:05Z 2026-02-12T17:29:05Z 2025 book 9781836345893 9781836345909 9781836345916 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/171925 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/1004373 https://intech-files.s3.amazonaws.com/a04Tc000008ACumIAG/0016277_Authors_Book%20%282025-10-30%2009%3A38%3A58%29.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.1005995 10.5772/intechopen.1005995 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9781836345893 9781836345909 9781836345916 IntechOpen 322 open access |
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| title | Diseases of the Rectum and Anus |
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