R. Woods

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
article 2017
·doi:10.5301/jeppd.5000289

Introduction Colorectal involvement occurs in up to 12% of cases of endometriosis. Various surgical options for its management have been described, including segmental resection and disc excision, with debate surrounding indications for sur…

article 2013

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy, Vol. 6, pp. 153-168 Reprints available directly from the publisher Photocopying permitted by license only

article 2007
·doi:10.1111/j.1445-2197.2007.04116_2.x

Background The aim of this paper is to review the results of radical surgical excision of rectal endometriosis. Methods All cases of endometriosis involving the rectum treated by a single colorectal surgeon were identified from a prospectiv…

article 2001
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60598-1

A woman with a history of numerous surgical episodes for treatment of aggressive endometriosis experienced rectal symptoms. She was prepared for the possibility of laparotomy with or without colostomy to relieve her symptoms. After extensiv…

article 2000
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60487-2

Intestinal involvement by endometriosis traditionally required open laparotomy for bowel resection and anastomosis. Operative laparoscopy may offer the most effective form of treatment for these women. Two women with endometriosis of the re…

other 2000
Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy ·doi:10.1155/DTE.6.153

The details of surgical techniques for laparoscopic removal of endometriosis and adenomyosis are described briefly in textbooks and gynaecological journal articles. We have described a wide variety of techniques for the various procedures r…