Rectal carcinoids: The most frequent carcinoid tumor Allen B. JetmoreJohn E. RayAlan E. Timmcke Original Contributions Pages: 717 - 725
Ischemic colitis: Patterns and prognosis Walter E. LongoGarth H. BallantyneRichard J. Gusberg Original Contributions Pages: 726 - 730
Effect of an omental wrap on the healing and vascularity of compromised intestinal anastomoses Warwick AdamsGraeme CterctekoMichael Bilous Original Contributions Pages: 731 - 738
Early local stoma complications in relation to the applied suture material: Comparison between monofilament and multifilament sutures Per BagiMarianne JendresenPreben Kirkegaard Original Contributions Pages: 739 - 742
Hemorrhoidectomy — laservs. nonlaser: Outpatient surgical experience Edmund I. Leff Original Contributions Pages: 743 - 746
Variable expression of P-glycoprotein in normal, inflamed, and dysplastic areas in ulcerative colitis T. J. SaclaridesS. M. JakateR. S. Weinstein Original Contributions Pages: 747 - 752
Abnormal rectosigmoid myoelectric response to eating in patients with severe idiopathic constipation (Slow-transit type) Gabrio BassottiAntonio MorelliWilliam E. Whitehead Original Contributions Pages: 753 - 756
Early effect of external beam radiation therapy on the anal sphincter: A study using anal manometry and transrectal ultrasound Elisa H. BirnbaumZeev DreznikJames W. Fleshman Original Contributions Pages: 757 - 761
Is the volume retained after defecation a valuable parameter at defecography? K. -H. TingE. MangelS. A. Müller-Lissner Original Contributions Pages: 762 - 767
Factors predictive of persistent or recurrent Crohn's disease in excluded rectal segments José G. GuillemPatricia L. RobertsDavid J. Schoetz Jr. Original Contributions Pages: 768 - 772
What is the meaning of colorectal transit time measurement? Michel BouchouchaGhislain DevroedeJean-Philippe Barbier Original Contributions Pages: 773 - 782
Incidence of metastases from rectal adenocarcinoma in small lymph nodes detected by a clearing technique Lemuel HerreraJose Ramon Villarreal Original Contributions Pages: 783 - 788
Hydrostatic balloon dilatation of benign colonic anastomotic strictures Karukurichi S. VenkateshP. S. RamanujamShirley McGee Original Contributions Pages: 789 - 791
First experimental sutureless end-to-end laser anastomosis of the large bowel Masaki KawaharaShu KuramotoRoss Stillwell Original Contributions Pages: 792 - 798
Surgical management of right colon diverticulitis S. S. NgoiJ. ChiaA. Rauff Original Contributions Pages: 799 - 802
Synchronous cecal and sigmoid volvulus John H. MooreJosé R. CintronHerand Abcarian Case Reports Pages: 803 - 805
Primary squamous-cell carcinoma of the small bowel Manuel ViamonteMaria Viamonte Case Reports Pages: 806 - 809
Recurrent, acute inflammatory changes and dysplasia in ileal reservoir epithelium P. Setti CarraroI. C. TalbotR. J. Nicholls Letter to the Editor Pages: 811 - 811