Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) Risk Following Rectosigmoid Endometriosis Surgery

Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) Risk Following Rectosigmoid Endometriosis Surgery

Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) Risk Following Rectosigmoid Endometriosis Surgery By Selma Oransay

Colorectal surgery for deep endometriosis can sometimes lead to a condition called "Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS)" — a combination of bowel symptoms like frequent urges to defacate, stool fragmentation, and fecal incontinence. These symptoms occur due to impaired rectal reservoir function,…

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Not just the pain stops but also the bowel function improves after DIE surgery

Not just the pain stops but also the bowel function improves after DIE surgery

Not just the pain stops but also the bowel function improves after DIE surgery By Bahar Yuksel

Bowel endometriosis and the techniques to operate it have always been a challenge. The study conducted by Beraldo et al., from Brazil, highlighted the results of an effective nerve-sparing bowel surgery on endometriosis lesions and its long-term effects on patients. The…

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