Robot-assisted low anterior resection after aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid sclerosing therapy for internal hemorrhoids

Abstract Background Internal hemorrhoids are the most common anal diseases. Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid (ALTA) injection is a new sclerosing therapy for the treatment of internal hemorrhoids. Although ALTA injection has been widely used, there are no previous reports of rectal cancer...

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Yoshiro Itatani, Tomoaki Okada, Kenji Kawada, Koya Hida, Nobu Oshima, Susumu Inamoto, Rei Mizuno, Yoshihisa Okuchi, Yoshiharu Sakai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2019-10-01
Subjects:	Robot-assisted surgery Internal hemorrhoid Rectal cancer ALTA Low anterior resection Double-stapling technique
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0715-5