Robotic Anterior Resection
The classical operation for cancer of the rectum is an anterior resection and this is now most usually carried out…
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Glove Port and Single Port
Conventional key hole surgery uses multiple “ports” – tiny holes through the abdominal wall, as many as 5 or even…
Surgery for Crohns Disease
The bowel sparing operation strictureplasty was pioneered in Oxford. Instead of cutting out a section of diseased bowel the narrow…
Boring But Essential Databases
Occtopus has helped fund notes searches, databases and updates for our essential clinical research on outcomes in early rectal cancer,…