Has the cream risen? Historic review of the development of colorectal surgery in North America Malcolm C. Veidenheimer OriginalPaper Pages: 219 - 226
Antioxidant vitamins or lactulose for the prevention of the recurrence of colorectal adenomas Luca RoncucciPaola Di DonatoMaurizio Ponz de Leon Original Contributions Pages: 227 - 234
Fecal short-chain fatty acid concentrations and effect on ileal pouch function Wayne L. Ambroze Jr.John H. PembertonAnne C. Haddad Original Contributions Pages: 235 - 239
Is aggressive management of perianal ulcers in homosexual HIV-seropositive men justified? Stephanie L. SchmittSteven D. WexnerDavid G. Jagelman Original Contributions Pages: 240 - 246
Feasibility of stoma continence, using electrically stimulated rectus abdominis muscle in pigs J. KonstenC. G. M. I. BaetenP. B. Soeters Original Contributions Pages: 247 - 253
Cancer control problems in the lynch syndromes Henry T. LynchThomas C. SmyrkJane F. Lynch Original Contributions Pages: 254 - 260
Impact of computed tomographyvs. intrarectal ultrasound on the diagnosis, resectability, and prognosis of locally recurrent rectal cancer G. RomanoL. EsercizioM. L. Santangelo Original Contributions Pages: 261 - 265
Functional changes associated with short and long lateral ileal reservoirs in a canine model Matthias StelznerEric W. Fonkalsrud Original Contributions Pages: 266 - 272
Do hot baths promote anal sphincter relaxation? Mauro PinhoJulio C. O. CorreaJose R. Ramos Original Contributions Pages: 273 - 274
Rectal endosonography in the evaluation of stenotic rectal tumors Michael Bachmann NielsenJan Fog PedersenJohn Christiansen Original Contributions Pages: 275 - 279
Does methodic long-term follow-up affect survival after curative resection of colorectal carcinoma? B. BöhmW. SchwenkW. Stock Original Contributions Pages: 280 - 286
Complications of rubber band ligation of symptomatic internal hemorrhoids L. BatE. MelzerE. Shemesh Original Contributions Pages: 287 - 290
Colonic explosion during diathermy colotomy Donato F. AltomareVincenzo Memeo Case Reports Pages: 291 - 292
Spinal epidural abscess complicating an ileal J-pouch-anal anastomosis M. M. MurrA. M. Metcalf Case Reports Pages: 293 - 294
A more functional loop ileostomy rod Elsa T. GoldsteinPaul R. Williamson Technical Notes Pages: 297 - 298
Method for re-establishing patency of a completely closed colorectal anastomosis Samuel S. Laucks II Technical Notes Pages: 299 - 300
Clinical assessment of biomedical technology Michael J. SolomonRobin S. McLeod Current Status Pages: 301 - 307
Errors in proofreading galley proofs Duane MezwaRobert W. Beart Jr. Letters to the Editor Pages: 309 - 309
Tiny carcinoids may be malignant F. Seow-ChoenJean HoAllen B. Jetmore Letters to the Editor Pages: 309 - 310
Rectovaginal fistulas and the double-stapling technique Gunnar ArbmanIndru T. Khubchandani Letters to the Editor Pages: 310 - 311