Anatomical strategy for complete laparoscopic mesocolic excision for splenic flexure colonic cancer - a video vignette

Relevance of dynamic studies with magnetic resonance enterography in Crohn's disease.

A proper quantification of the inflammatory activity in Crohn's disease (CD) lesions is needed to establish the appropriate management for each patient. The aim of this study is to evaluate the inflammatory activity of affected segments in small bowel lesions using dynamic studies of magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) in patients undergoing surgery, and their correlation with the level of inflammation and histological fibrosis of the surgical piece.A prospective, consecutive, observational, clinical study was conducted that included all the patients with small bowel CD that underwent surgery in this center between March 2011 and September 2013. Diagnosis was established according to Lenn…