Preoperative staging of rectal cancer by endoluminal ultrasoundvs. magnetic resonance imaging Walter ThalerStefan WatzkaGian Pietro Marzoli Original Contributions Pages: 1189 - 1193
Continence disorders after anal fistulotomy Willem F. van TetsHan C. Kuijpers Original Contributions Pages: 1194 - 1197
Experimental laser anastomosis of the colon Shu KuramotoPeter J. RyanYukiyoshi Masaki Original Contributions Pages: 1198 - 1204
Adjuvant preoperative radiotherapy for locally advanced rectal carcinoma P. J. MarshR. D. JamesP. F. Schofield Original Contributions Pages: 1205 - 1214
Prognostic predictors in colorectal cancer Gudrun LindmarkBengt GerdinBengt Glimelius Original Contributions Pages: 1219 - 1227
Decrease in the anorectal pressure gradient after low anterior resection of the rectum Michael E. R. WilliamsonWyn G. LewisDavid Johnston Original Contributions Pages: 1228 - 1231
Management of recurrent pilonidal sinus by simple V-Y fasciocutaneous flap Vijay P. KhatriManuel H. EspinosaAtul K. Amin Original Contributions Pages: 1232 - 1235
Awake epidural anesthesia is effective and safe in the high-risk colectomy patient Walter A. KoltunKevin J. McKennaGeorge Rung Original Contributions Pages: 1236 - 1241
Ambulatory surgical hemorrhoidectomy—A solution to postoperative urinary retention? Stuart D. HoffH. Randolph BaileyGary B. Skakun Original Contributions Pages: 1242 - 1244
Clinicopathologic characteristics of large bowel cancer developing after radiotherapy for uterine cervical cancer Kazuo ShirouzuHiroharu IsomotoTeruo Kakegawa Original Contributions Pages: 1245 - 1249
Role of pudendal nerve terminal motor latency assessment in constipated patients Carlos A. VaccaroDenis M. O. CheongMaurice R. Hanson Original Contributions Pages: 1250 - 1254
Adjuvant interferon for anal condyloma Phillip R. FleshnerMichael I. Freilich Original Contributions Pages: 1255 - 1259
Early postoperative feeding Anthony J. BufoSamuel FeldmanRobert C. Lieberman Original Contributions Pages: 1260 - 1265
Endocavitary irradiation Tracy L. HullIan C. LaveryJerrold P. Saxton Original Contributions Pages: 1266 - 1270
Biofeedback training is useful in fecal incontinence but disappointing in constipation James O. KeckRaymond J. StaniunasMalcolm C. Veidenheimer Original Contributions Pages: 1271 - 1276
Colorectal cancers of rare histologic types compared with adenocarcinomas James A. DiSarioRandall W. BurtWilliam P. McWhorter Original Contributions Pages: 1277 - 1280
Incidence, risk factors, and treatment of dysplasia in the anal transitional zone after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis Yehiel ZivVictor W. FazioRobert E. Petras Original Contributions Pages: 1281 - 1285
Prospective analysis of colorectal carcinoma Stuart M. LichtmanFrancine MandelMatthew McKinley Original Contributions Pages: 1286 - 1290
Reappraisal of partial lateral internal sphincterotomy B. J. PernikoffT. E. EisenstatE. P. Salvati Original Contributions Pages: 1291 - 1295
Flat adenoma-adenocarcinoma sequence in the colon of rats Carlos RubioJayant Shetye Original Contributions Pages: 1300 - 1306
Crohn's disease in the Chinese population Joseph J. Y. SungRonald K. K. HsuArthur K. C. Li Original Contributions Pages: 1307 - 1309
Interobserver agreement in defecography A. G. KlauserK. -H. TingS. A. Müller-Lissner Original Contributions Pages: 1310 - 1316
Chromosome sensitivity to bleomycin-induced mutagenesis in lymphocytes from colorectal cancer patients under 40 years of age Zvi FiremanFiorella ShabtaiBenjamin Lurie Original Contributions Pages: 1317 - 1320
Therapy of anal fissure using botulin toxin Wolfgang H. JostKlaus Schimrigk Case Reports Pages: 1321 - 1324
Seminal vesicle fistula following abdominoperineal resection for recurrent adenocarcinoma of the rectum Thomas A. KollmorgenChristine F. KollmorgenBruce G. Wolff Case Reports Pages: 1325 - 1327
Should relatives of patients with colorectal cancer be screened? Douglas A. BrewerCaroline L. -S. FungElie L. Bokey Current Status Pages: 1328 - 1338
Potential dangers related to transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic®) when used for postoperative pain Keith J. BernsteinMark A. Klausner Letters to the Editor Pages: 1339 - 1340
Therapy of anal fissure using botulin toxin Wolfgang H. JostKlaus Schimrigk Letters to the Editor Pages: 1340 - 1340
Folate supplementation and adenomatous colonic polyps Gregorios A. PaspatisDemetrios G. Karamanolis Letters to the Editor Pages: 1340 - 1341
Selected abstracts David A. RothenbergerJames W. FleshmanSteven D. Wexner Abstract Pages: 1344 - 1349