The research team found that significantly higher median pressure was required in the left side of the colon (splenic flexure to rectosigmoid junction), compared to the right (caecum to splenic ...

Emergency laparotomy was performed identifying a large 23 mm gallstone impacted at the rectosigmoid junction (gallstone coleus). The stone was milked back to the transverse colon where it was ...

Endometriosis had fused part of her rectosigmoid junction together, this is where the sigmoid colon meets the rectum. A picture showing scars on Milla Booth's abdomen. Milla Booth./Milla Booth.

Methods: We screened 10,188 patients with stage II/III rectosigmoid junction adenocarcinoma who underwent surgery between 2004 and 2016 from the National Cancer Institute Surveillance, Epidemiology, ...

Rectosigmoid junction,” he said, referring to a zone where the rectum and colon meet. After surgery came chemotherapy. He did 10 rounds of infusions, 28 rounds of radiation and oral chemotherapy.

During TVS, the researchers identified rectosigmoid endometriosis among 226 participants, of whom 137 had rectal nodules, 78 had rectosigmoid junction nodules, and 36 had sigmoid nodules. The nodules ...

Of note, 9 patients remained on therapy at the time of presentation. “Subgroup analysis demonstrated the greatest benefit in [patients with] rectal/rectosigmoid junction cancer,” Meredith Pelster, MD, ...

The case of colon perforation was diagnosed during operation and Site of perforation was at rectosigmoid junction that was repaired with laparoscopy and patient discharged without complication. All of ...