Research publications

  Original articles

1. Multidisciplinary Management of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Associated with Anal Fistula: An Indian Series. Pai VD, Jatal S, Engineer R, Ostwal V, Arya S, Saklani AP. Colorectal Dis. 2015 Nov;17(11):O240–6.
2. Multimodality therapy of rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the era of Imatinib – An Indian series. Pai VD, Demenezes JL, Patil PS, Saklani AP. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2016 Apr;7(2):262–8.
3. Selective extra levator versus conventional abdomino perineal resection: experience from a tertiary-care center. Pai VD, Engineer R, Patil P, Arya S, Desouza A, Saklani A. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2015 October [Accepted]
4. Intersphincteric resection and hand sewn colo-anal anastomosis for low rectal cancer – Short term outcomes in the Indian Setting. Pai VD, Desouza A,Patil P, Engineer R, Arya S, Saklani A. Indian J Gastroenterol.2015 Jan; 34(1) :23-8 .
5. Analysis of Risk Factors and Management of Anastomotic Leakage after Rectal Cancer Surgery: An Indian Series. Jatal S, Pai VD, Demenezes JL, Desouza AL, Saklani AP. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2016 Mar;7(1):37–43.
6. Multivisceral resections for rectal cancers: short-term oncological and clinical outcomes from a tertiary-care center in India. Pai VD, Jatal S, Ostwal V, Engineer R, Arya S, Patil PS, Bal M, Saklani AP. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2015 December [Accepted for publication]
7. Defunctioning stoma reversal - Does the approach to primary surgery influence the post operative outcomes? Bhamre R, Pai VD, Saklani AP. Journal of colorectal cancer; Accepted for publication

Review article / Technical note/ Video vignette

1. Laparoscopic intersphincteric resection with hand sewn coloanal anastomosis – Anatural Orifice Specimen Extraction technique [Technical note]. Pai VD, Desouza A, Demenezes J, Saklani A. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2015 May;25(5):396–400.
2. Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision with Enbloc Resection of Seminal Vesicle for Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma. Pai VD, Bhandare M, Saklani AP. Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2016 Mar;26(3):209–12.
3. Laparoscopic sphincter-saving surgery for low rectal cancer--a video vignette. Gomes RM, Pai VD, Desouza A, Saklani AP. Colorectal Dis. 2015 Jun;17(6):546. 
4. Laparoscopic Total Proctocolectomy with Transanal Mucosectomy and Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis - a Video Vignette. Desouza AL, Pai VD, Gomes RM, Tamhankar A, Saklani AP. Colorectal Dis. 2015 Nov;17(11):1030.

Letter to editor

1. Laparoscopic management of sigmoidorectal intussusception caused by sigmoid carcinoma. Pai VD, Desouza A, Bhandare M, Saklani AP. South Asian J Cancer. 2015 Mar; 4 (1) : 45.
2. Extra nodal follicular dendritic cell sarcoma : Frequently misdiagnosed entity. Pai VD, Desai S, Desouza A, Saklani A. J Postgrad Med. 2015 Jan- mar; 61(1) : 55-6.
3. Iatrogenic implantation of soft tissue sarcoma at skin graft donor site: Delayed manifestations of an avoidable complications. Pai VD, Puri A, Shridhar E, Gulia A. South Asian J Cancer.2015 Apr; 2(4) :100
4. Recurrent urinary tract infection masquerading as skeletal metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma. Gulia A, Pai V, Puri A, Menon S. Indian J Cancer. 2015 Mar; 52 (1):118.
5. Isolated hepatic tuberculosis masquerading as hepatic metastasis in a patient with Ewing’s sarcoma of fibula. Gulia A, Pai V, Puri A, Chinnaswamy G. Indian J Cancer. 2016 Mar; 53 (1): 85–6. 
6. Necessity is the mother of invention - Innovative radiological technique for detection of urinary leak from ureter. Pai VD, Puri A, Shetty N, Gulia A. IJMS [Accepted for publication]

Case reports

1. Rectovaginal Fistula with Anastomotic Stricture Post Anterior Resection - Sphincter Preservation, a Viable Option. Pai V, Desouza A, De Menezes JL, Saklani A. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2015 Sep;6(3):256–8.
2. Isolated colorectal tuberculosis masquerading as malignancy: A case series. Verma K, Pai VD, Patil PS, Saklani AP. Tropical Gastroenterology [Accepted for publication]
3. Robotic adrenelectomy for sigmoid colon cancer oligometastasis. Pai VD, Bhandare M, Deodhar K, TB Yuvaraja, Saklani AP. Ann Transl Med. 2015 Dec;3(22):362.
4. Presacral schwannoma: Laparoscopic resection, a viable option. Jatal S, Pai VD, Rekhi B, Saklani AP. Ann Transl Med. [Accepted for publication].
5. Laparoscopic Sphincter Saving Surgery for Node Positive Anorectal Melanoma. Pai VD, Bhandare M, Bal M, Saklani AP. Colorectal Cancer: Open Access;2016; Vol. 2 No. 1: 11.
6. Thyroid hemiagenesis : Role of an oncologist. Pai VD, Nair D, Datta S, Chaturvedi P. JOURNAL OF CASE REPORTS 2015; 5(1):192-194.
7. Kikuchi’s disease : A diagnostic dilemma. Pai VD, Jadhav R. Indian J Surg. 2015 Apr; 77(1): 164-165.
8. Adult intestinal malrotation presenting as recurrent vomiting: A case report. Jadhav R, Pai VD. Indian J Surg. 2015 Apr; 77(1): 162-163.
9. Perforative Peritonitis—Gastrointestinal Tract May Not Always Be the Source. Desai AY, Palande B, Dhabolkar S, Pai VD. Indian J Surg. [Online first].
10. Forgotten intrauterine contraceptive device - An unusual cause of enterouterine fistula. Desai AY, Dhnyaneshwar A, Pai VD. Journal of surgery: Open access; Sept 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.16966/jsoa.102
11. Giant inguinal hernia repair leading to the diagnosis of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome in an elderly lady. Desai A, Sirsat D, Pai VD. J Health Med Informat 2015, 6:6.
12. Presacral schwannoma resected via anterior transperitoneal approach: A case report. Pai VD, Pawale A, Ravindranath S. Gastroenterol Hepatol Open Access 2015, 3(2): 00080
13. Resection of salivary duct carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of minor salivary gland pf parapharyngeal space without mandibular osteotomy - A case report. Pai VD, Pawale A, Ravindranath S. BAOJ Surgery 2015, 1: 2 1: 006.
14. Sebaceous gland carcinoma of upper eyelid: Resection and reconstruction using eyelid switch and rotation flap. Pai VD, Babu B, Ravindranath S, Manohar V. Int J Cancer Res Mol Mech 1(4): doi http://dx.doi.org/10.16966/2381-3318.119. 
15. Primary Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Thigh – A Case Report and Review of Literature. Pai VD, Pai SV, Manohar V, Ravindranath S, Math MK. J Orthop Oncol 2: 106. doi:10.4172/joo.1000106.
16. A Novel Technique for Repair of Postoperative Pharyngocutaneous Fistula: A Case Report. Pai VD, Pai SV. BAOJ Cancer Res Ther 2: 016.
17. Bilateral cervical nodal metastasis from unknown primary melanoma: a therapeutic dilemma. Pai VD, Manohar V, Ravindranath S, Pai SV. Clin Proteom Bioinform, 2016 doi: 10.15761/CPB.1000102 Volume 1(1): 4-6.
18. Giant solitary Peutz-Jeaghers-type hamartomatous polyp in the duodenum presenting as gastric outlet obstruction. Pai VD, Kerudi C, Manohar V, Ravindranath S, Narayan M, Kerudi BH. Journal of Surgery [Accepted for publication]
19. Inguinal Lymph Node Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Site: A Case Report. Pai VD, Kattimani K, Manohar V, Ravindranath S. J Surg Oper Care 1(2): 208.