Complete mesocolic excision and extended (D3) lymphadenectomy for colonic cancer: is it worth that extra effort? A review of the literature Andrew EmmanuelAmyn Haji Review 30 January 2016 Pages: 797 - 804
Laparoscopic versus open surgery for rectal cancer: a meta-analysis of 3-year follow-up outcomes Dachuan ZhaoYibin LiZonghai Huang Original Article Open access 04 February 2016 Pages: 805 - 811
Low anterior resection syndrome: a survey of the members of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS), the Spanish Association of Surgeons (AEC), and the Spanish Society of Coloproctology (AECP) Luis Miguel Jimenez-GomezEloy Espin-BasanyManuel Armengol-Carrasco Original Article 29 January 2016 Pages: 813 - 823
Factors associated with the location of local rectal cancer recurrence and predictors of survival Peng DuJohn P. BurkeDavid W. Dietz Original Article 10 February 2016 Pages: 825 - 832
Postoperative complications in the treatment of rectal neoplasia by transanal endoscopic microsurgery: a prospective study of risk factors and time course Carlos Frederico S. MarquesCaio Sergio R. NahasSergio Carlos Nahas Original Article 09 February 2016 Pages: 833 - 841
Clinical and oncologic outcomes of totally robotic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: initial results in a center for minimally invasive surgery Chang-Nam KimSung Uk BaeJoo Seung Park Original Article 09 March 2016 Pages: 843 - 852
Local excision of low rectal cancer treated by chemoradiotherapy: is it safe for all patients with suspicion of complete tumor response? Clotilde DeboveNathalie GuedjYves Panis Original Article 07 March 2016 Pages: 853 - 860
Using CRP to predict anastomotic leakage after open and laparoscopic colorectal surgery: is there a difference? P. WaterlandJ. NgS. Pandey Original Article 07 March 2016 Pages: 861 - 868
Totally robotic rectal resection: an experience of the first 100 consecutive cases J. AhmedM. NasirA. Parvaiz Original Article 01 February 2016 Pages: 869 - 876
Malnutrition in rectal cancer patients receiving preoperative chemoradiotherapy is common and associated with treatment tolerability and anastomotic leakage Tomoki YamanoMie YoshimuraNaohiro Tomita Original Article Open access 18 February 2016 Pages: 877 - 884
Malignancy is a risk factor for postoperative infectious complications after elective colorectal resection Thibault CrombeJérôme BotGuillaume Piessen Original Article 02 February 2016 Pages: 885 - 894
Risk factors for anastomotic dehiscence in colon cancer surgery—a population-based registry study Bodil GesslerDavid BockEva Angenete Original Article 12 February 2016 Pages: 895 - 902
Energy vessel sealing systems versus mechanical ligature of the inferior mesenteric artery in laparoscopic sigmoidectomy Bertrand TrillingRomain RiboudJean-Luc Faucheron Original Article 03 February 2016 Pages: 903 - 908
Letter to the editor: gallstone ileus, volvulus, and intestinal perforation in a patient with cholecystotomy and choledochoduodenostomy: a case report Xiangbai WuYayuan WeiDongDong Wang Letter to the Editor 01 July 2015 Pages: 909 - 910
The effects of genetics on pouch neoplasia following restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis Ali Kagan CoskunTaner Yigit Letter to the Editor 01 July 2015 Pages: 911 - 912
Sexual and urinary functions after robot-assisted versus pure laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer Luca MorelliCristina CeccarelliFranco Mosca Letter to the Editor 07 July 2015 Pages: 913 - 915
A severe case of bowel impaction Marco SilvaHélder CardosoGuilherme Macedo Letter to the Editor 05 July 2015 Pages: 917 - 918
Rectal stump suspension: a novel technique to facilitate and shorten totally laparoscopic Hartmann reversal Mattia GaranciniAlberto DelitalaVittorio Giardini Letter to the Editor 07 July 2015 Pages: 919 - 920
Infliximab-induced thrombocytopenia in a patient with ulcerative colitis Satohiro MatsumotoHirosato Mashima Letter to the Editor 07 July 2015 Pages: 921 - 922
The role of heparin in a warfarinized patient with mesenteric venous thrombosis Dwayne Tun Soong ChangJacinta CoverDavid Bartolo Letter to the Editor 07 July 2015 Pages: 923 - 924
Search for a natural killer: a case report Leonora LouterRoelandt F. J. SchopAdriaan J. van der Meer Letter to the Editor 11 July 2015 Pages: 925 - 926
Mesalazine-induced eosinophilic pneumonia in a patient with ulcerative colitis disease: a case report and literature review Ana Isabel FrancoLuis EscobarMaría José García Letter to the Editor 19 July 2015 Pages: 927 - 929
Dual-modal ablation treatment for refractory radiation proctitis Shajan PeterKevin P. CowleyKlaus Mönkemüller Letter to the Editor 15 August 2015 Pages: 931 - 931
Impact of sphincter invasion on T stage definition in rectal cancer Francesca De FeliceDaniela MusioVincenzo Tombolini Letter to the Editor 18 August 2015 Pages: 933 - 933
Localized peritonitis from perforated sigmoid diverticulum in a non-reducible inguinal hernia. Case report Paolo RaimondiLiberato AcetoPaolo Innocenti Letter to the Editor 21 August 2015 Pages: 935 - 936
Magnet compression technique: a novel method for rectovaginal fistula repair Xiao-Peng YanYu-Liang ZouYi Lv Letter to the Editor 18 August 2015 Pages: 937 - 938
Rectal bleeding and endoscopy need in Sierra Leone: results of a nationwide, cluster-randomized, community-based survey Barclay T. StewartReinou S. GroenAdam L. Kushner Letter to the Editor 23 August 2015 Pages: 939 - 941
Subcutaneous tuberculosis formation during FOLFIRI and bevacizumab treatment: a case report Xiao-wei ZhengLi-li RenPing Huang Letter to the Editor 23 August 2015 Pages: 943 - 944
Operation or non-operation: strategy of managing multi-magnets in digestive tract Xiao-Peng YanWen-Yan LiuYi Lv Letter to the Editor 02 September 2015 Pages: 945 - 946
Celiac disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: a shared plot? Raffaella Mormile Letter to the Editor 23 August 2015 Pages: 947 - 947
Erratum to: Outcome for stage II and III rectal and colon cancer equally good after treatment improvement over three decades Joern FischerGunter HellmichSigmar Stelzner Erratum 13 February 2016 Pages: 949 - 949
