Jean Jacques Tuech

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To report a large series including women managed by disk excision using end-to-end anastomosis (EEA) circular transanal stapler to assess the feasibility of the technique, the features of nodules suitable for removal by dis…

Study objectiveTo assess to what degree can digestive symptoms improve after endometriosis surgery for different localizations.DesignA comparative retrospective study employing data prospectively recorded in the North-West Inter-Regional Fe…

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence, risk factors, and management of bowel stenosis after surgery for deep infiltrating endometriosis of the rectosigmoid using either disk excision (DE) or segmental resection (SR). DESIGN: Retrospecti…

ObjectiveDeep endometriosis may simultaneously infiltrate the vagina and the rectosigmoid, which associated resection may increase the risk of postoperative complications. Among these complications, rectovaginal fistula is one of the worst.…

ObjectiveTo assess the postoperative complications related to three surgical procedures used in colorectal endometriosis: rectal shaving, disc excision, and segmental resection.DesignRetrospective comparative study using data prospectively …

Are digestive symptoms in women presenting with pelvic endometriosis specific to lesion localizations? A preliminary prospective study†

functional outcomes associated with surgical management of deep rectovaginal endometriosis with rectal involvement: giving patients an informed choice

STUDY QUESTION: What are the recurrence and pregnancy rates in women managed for ovarian endometrioma by ablation using plasma energy with and without associated surgery for colorectal endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: Concomitant management o…

ObjectiveTo report an original technique of combined laparoscopic and transanal disc excision of lower- and mid-rectal deep endometriotic nodules.DesignVideo article introducing a new surgical technique.SettingUniversity hospital.Patient(s)…

The relationship between deep fibrotic endometriosis of the rectum and digestive symptoms as well as the impact of surgical treatment on digestive complaints appears increasingly complex. With the exception of cases in which the disease lea…

ObjectiveTo compare delayed digestive outcomes in women managed by two different surgical philosophies: a radical approach mainly related to colorectal resection, and a conservative approach involving rectal shaving and rectal nodule excisi…

STUDY QUESTION: What are the types and frequency of digestive symptoms in patients with different localizations of pelvic endometriosis and which specific symptoms are related to rectal stenosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: There is a high prevalence o…

BACKGROUND: To evaluate intra- and postoperative complications associated with laparoscopic management of rectal endometriosis by either colorectal segmental resection or nodule excision. METHODS: During 39 consecutive months, 46 women unde…

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare delayed functional digestive and urinary outcomes following two different surgical procedures used in the management of rectal endometriosis. METHODS: Women who had undergone surgical managem…

Using data from 27 women with deep rectal endometriosis, managed by segmental resection, we observed that in 89% of cases active glandular endometrial foci were responsible for a deeper infiltration of rectal layers than that of fibrosis an…