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Willem F. van Tets
Publications - 16
Citations - 792
Willem F. van Tets is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anal fistula & Fistulotomy. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 16 publications receiving 701 citations.
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Continence disorders after anal fistulotomy
TL;DR: Patients with high openings, posterior openings, or fistula extensions are at risk to develop continence disorders after anal fistulotomy.
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Perioperative strategy in colonic surgery; LAparoscopy and/or FAst track multimodal management versus standard care (LAFA trial)
Jan Wind,Jan Hofland,Benedikt Preckel,Markus W. Hollmann,Patrick M.M. Bossuyt,Dirk J. Gouma,Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen,Jan Willem Fuhring,Cornelis H. C. Dejong,Ronald M. van Dam,Miguel A. Cuesta,Astrid Noordhuis,Dick de Jong,Edith van Zalingen,Alexander Engel,T Hauwy Goei,I Erica de Stoppelaar,Willem F. van Tets,Bart A. van Wagensveld,Annemiek Swart,Maarten J L J van den Elsen,Michael F. Gerhards,Laurens Th de Wit,Muriel A M Siepel,Anna A. W. van Geloven,Jan-Willem Juttmann,Wilfred Clevers,Willem A. Bemelman +27 more
TL;DR: The randomized controlled multicenter LAFA-trial was conceived to determine whether laparoscopic surgery, fast track perioperative care or a combination of both is to be preferred over open surgery with standard care in patients having segmental colectomy for malignant disease.
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The anal fistula plug treatment compared with the mucosal advancement flap for cryptoglandular high transsphincteric perianal fistula: a double-blinded multicenter randomized trial.
Paul J. van Koperen,Willem A. Bemelman,Michael F. Gerhards,Lucas W. M. Janssen,Willem F. van Tets,Annette D. van Dalsen,J. Frederik M. Slors +6 more
TL;DR: The results of the anal fistula plug and advancement flap procedures are disappointing in the multicenter setting and can be considered as an initial treatment option for high transsphincteric fistulas.
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Development and validation of a colorectal functional outcome questionnaire
Roel Bakx,Mirjam A. G. Sprangers,Frans J. Oort,Willem F. van Tets,Willem A. Bemelman,J. Frederik M. Slors,J. Jan B. van Lanschot +6 more
TL;DR: The newly developed COREFO questionnaire and the previously unvalidated Hallböök questionnaire are both suitable instruments to evaluate functional outcome after colorectal surgery.
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The Anal Fistula Plug versus the mucosal advancement flap for the treatment of Anorectal Fistula (PLUG trial)
Paul J. van Koperen,Willem A. Bemelman,Patrick M.M. Bossuyt,Michael F. Gerhards,Quirijn A. J. Eijsbouts,Willem F. van Tets,Lucas W. M. Janssen,F. Robert Dijkstra,Annette D. van Dalsen,J. Frederik M. Slors +9 more
TL;DR: This randomized controlled trial comparing the anal fistula plug and the mucosal flap advancement flap should provide evidence regarding the effectiveness of the anal Fistula plug in the treatment of high perianal fistulas.