Risk calculators—methods, development, implementation, and validation Ulrich MansmannAnna RiegerAlexander Crispin Review 23 April 2016 Pages: 1111 - 1116
Skeletal muscle mass and quality as risk factors for postoperative outcome after open colon resection for cancer B. C. BoerF. de GraaffJ. M. Klaase Original Article 15 February 2016 Pages: 1117 - 1124
A prospective study of sexual and urinary function before and after total mesorectal excision Audrius DulskasNarimantas E. Samalavicius Original Article 09 March 2016 Pages: 1125 - 1130
Is preoperative physical activity related to post-surgery recovery?—a cohort study of colorectal cancer patients Aron OnerupDavid BockEva Angenete Original Article 07 March 2016 Pages: 1131 - 1140
Total caseload of a colorectal surgical unit: baseline measurement and identification of areas for efficiency gains Tarik SammourAndrew MacleodIan P. Hayes Original Article 16 March 2016 Pages: 1141 - 1148
Prognostic impact of lymph node dissection is different for male and female colon cancer patients: a propensity score analysis in a multicenter retrospective study Soichiro IshiharaKensuke OtaniToshiaki Watanabe Original Article 29 March 2016 Pages: 1149 - 1155
Nodal staging in rectal cancer: why is restaging after chemoradiation more accurate than primary nodal staging? Luc A. HeijnenMonique MaasGeerard L. Beets Original Article Open access 07 April 2016 Pages: 1157 - 1162
Is adjuvant chemotherapy necessary for patients with pathological complete response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and radical surgery in locally advanced rectal cancer? Long-term analysis of 40 ypCR patients at a single center Jiaolin ZhouHuizhong QiuYuchao Liu Original Article 05 April 2016 Pages: 1163 - 1168
Robotic surgery with high dissection and low ligation technique for consecutive patients with rectal cancer following preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy Ching-Wen HuangYung-Sung YehJaw-Yuan Wang Original Article 07 April 2016 Pages: 1169 - 1177
Comparative analysis focusing on surgical and early oncological outcomes of open, laparoscopy-assisted, and robot-assisted approaches in rectal cancer patients Jin Cheon KimChang Sik YuYong Sik Yoon Original Article 15 April 2016 Pages: 1179 - 1187
Outcomes of support rod usage in loop stoma formation Ian WhiteleyMichael RussellMarc A. Gladman Original Article 29 March 2016 Pages: 1189 - 1195
Abdominoperineal resection and perineal wound healing in recurrent, persistent, or primary anal carcinoma J. HardtS. MaiJ. Magdeburg Original Article 31 March 2016 Pages: 1197 - 1203
Libertas: a phase II placebo-controlled study of NRL001 in patients with faecal incontinence showed an unexpected and sustained placebo response L. SiproudhisW. GrafJ. Scholefield Original Article Open access 13 April 2016 Pages: 1205 - 1216
A randomized controlled trial comparing water exchange and air insufflation during colonoscopy without sedation Makoto AraiKenichiro OkimotoOsamu Yokosuka Original Article 08 April 2016 Pages: 1217 - 1223
Functional diversity of stromal cell-derived factor 1 splice variants in colorectal cancer and melanoma Thomas C. WehlerKsenia MartchenkoCarl C. Schimanski Letter to the Editor 14 November 2015 Pages: 1225 - 1226
Non-neutropenic acute typhlitis associated to gram-positive bacillus: clinicopathological series Carlo Lozano BurgosClaudio Etcheverry PizarroPaola Ochova Gallardo Letter to the Editor 13 November 2015 Pages: 1227 - 1228
The dynamic thiol/disulphide homeostasis in inflammatory bowel disease and its relation with disease activity and pathogenesis Mahmut YukselIhsan AtesErtuğrul Kayaçetin Letter to the Editor 12 November 2015 Pages: 1229 - 1231
Short-course radiotherapy with delayed surgery in unfit locally advanced rectal cancer patients Marco LupattelliValentina LancellottaCynthia Aristei Letter to the Editor 19 November 2015 Pages: 1233 - 1234
Refractory monogenic Crohn’s disease due to X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis deficiency Rosa CoelhoArmando PeixotoGuilherme Macedo Letter to the Editor 19 November 2015 Pages: 1235 - 1236
A recurrent perivascular epithelioid cell tumor of sigmoid colon with pancreatic metastasis: an extremely rare case report and review of the literature Ji ChengMeizhou DengKaixiong Tao Letter to the Editor 14 November 2015 Pages: 1237 - 1240
Hematogenous transverse colon metastasis from primary hepatocellular carcinoma Xiaoming ZhuZheng LouWei Zhang Letter to the Editor 14 November 2015 Pages: 1241 - 1242
Endoluminal diverticular abscess with endoscopic drainage: a new presentation and management of acute diverticulitis Jodie A. BarkinJamie S. Barkin Letter to the Editor 13 November 2015 Pages: 1243 - 1244
HRAS G13D, a new mutation implicated in the resistance to anti-EGFR therapies in colorectal cancer, a case report Romain BoidotSandy ChevrierFrancois Ghiringhelli Letter to the Editor 12 November 2015 Pages: 1245 - 1246
Severe acute kidney injury as a complication of collagenous colitis Marco SilvaHélder CardosoGuilherme Macedo Letter to the Editor 12 November 2015 Pages: 1247 - 1248
Prophylactic stoma mesh did not prevent parastomal hernias Zhixue FangZhongcheng Huang Letter to the Editor 13 November 2015 Pages: 1249 - 1249
Calcium alginate as a rectal bulking agent. Experimental pilot study to determine its migratory trend and locoregional reaction Fernando de la PortillaF. De MarcoS. Pereira Letter to the Editor 23 November 2015 Pages: 1251 - 1252
The thrifty phenotype hypothesis: is sirtuin 6 the solution to the enigma? Raffaella Mormile Letter to the Editor 20 November 2015 Pages: 1253 - 1254
Ulcerate colitis and protein C system: is there a link of causality Xuhong LinDandan WeiGuanchang Cheng Letter to the Editor Open access 05 December 2015 Pages: 1255 - 1256
Colonoscopy for polyp surveillance in octogenarians: is it beneficial? Jing Yu NgChoon Seng ChongKer-Kan Tan Letter to the Editor 21 December 2015 Pages: 1257 - 1258
Time to contrast enema and ileostomy closure rates following low anterior resection: does laparoscopic surgery make a difference? A prospective cohort study Joel LambertSteve PandeyTrifonas Papettas Letter to the Editor 28 December 2015 Pages: 1259 - 1260
