Techniques in Coloproctology

Vacuum assisted closure in coloproctology

W. A. Bemelman

Rectocele or stool quality: what matters more for symptoms of obstructed defecation?

H. P. Dietz

The impact of chronic smoking on rectal mucosal blood flow

A. F. J. De Bruin, S. B. Schouten, P. P. S. de Kort, M. P. Gosselink, E. van der Harst

Short-term results of DST EEA 33 stapler and neu@ anoscope for stapled haemorrhoidectomy: a prospective study of 1,118 patients from a single centre

Ming Hian Kam, Jit Fong Lim, Kok Sun Ho, Boon Swee Ooi, Kong Weng Eu

Defecographic pelvic floor abnormalities in constipated patients: does mode of delivery matter?

Sthela Murad-Regadas, Thais V. Peterson, Rodrigo A. Pinto, F. Sergio P. Regadas, Dana R. Sands, Steven D. Wexner

The elephant’s other bits

Hans Peter Dietz

Rectal sleeve advancement for the treatment of persistent rectovaginal fistulas

W. R. Schouten, D. M. J. Oom

Immunomodulation does not alter histology in resected Crohn’s disease

F. A. Frizelle, A. Ing, R. B. Gearry, M. Whitehead, I. G. Faragher, B. Dobbs

Modified Hanley procedure for management of complex horseshoe fistulae

L. K. Browder, S. Sweet, A. M. Kaiser

Perirectal abscess following procedure for prolapsed haemorrhoids successfully managed with a combination of VAC sponge and Redivac systems

R. Durai, P. C. H. Ng

Chronic pelvic abscedation after completion proctectomy in an irradiated pelvis: another indication for ENDO-sponge treatment?

Mathieu D’Hondt, Geert De Hondt, Paul Malisse, Jan Vanden Boer, Joep Knol

A low-output colocutaneous fistula healed by Surgisis® anal plug

Luiz Eduardo Correia Miranda, Bernardo D. Sabat, Eduardo A. Carvalho

Tips and tricks: haemorrhoidectomy with LigaSure™

Giovanni Milito, Federica Cadeddu

Tips and tricks: hemorrhoidectomy with LigaSure™

D. F. Altomare

Concomitant rectal cancer and abdominal aortic aneurysm: a management strategy

A. S. Ward, A. Deans, B. J. Moran

Concomitant abdominal aortic aneurysm and rectal cancer: a treatment dilemma

A. Madabhushi, R. J. Gusberg

Ethical issues on newer technology in colorectal practice

Pravin J. Gupta

Innovations in coloproctology

Andrew P. Zbar

Rectal lumen obliteration from stapled hemorrhoidopexy: can it be prevented?

O. Büyükaşık, O. A. Hasdemir, C. Çöl

Successful pregnancy and delivery following a Malone antegrade continence enema procedure

M. C. Macdonald, J. P. Garner, K. F. Selby, R. Nelson

3rd National Congress of the Italian Society of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 5–7 October 2009, Catania, Italy, Grand Hotel Baia Verde

Feza H. Remzi, MD leads Colorectal Surgery at Cleveland Clinic, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland, Ohio

James I. Merlino

Cleveland Clinic Florida, Department of Colorectal Surgery announces the formation of the Alumni International Research Group

Steven D. Wexner

Sugarbaker procedure for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei

A. H. Mirnezami, B. J. Moran, T. D. Cecil