Volume 45, Issue 12

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December 2002

29 articles in this issue

Primary Repair of Penetrating Colon Injuries
Marc A. Singer
Richard L. Nelson, M.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1579 - 1587
Surveillance for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer
Wouter H. de Vos tot Nederveen Cappel
Fokko M. Nagengast, M.D., Ph.D., Gerrit Griffioen, M.D., Ph.D., Fred H. Menko, M.D., Ph.D., Babs G. Taal, M.D., Ph.D., Jan H. Kleibeuker, M.D., Ph.D., Hans F. Vasen, M.D., Ph.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1588 - 1594
Influence of Experience on Laparoscopic Ileocolic Resection for Crohn’s Disease
Justin Evans
Lisa Poritz, M.D., Helen MacRae, M.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1595 - 1600
Improved Physical Performance and Increased Lean Tissue and Fat Mass in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis Four to Six Years After Ileoanal Anastomosis With a J-Pouch
Martin B. Jensen
Karina B. Houborg, M.D., Peter Vestergaard, Ph.D., Peter Kissmeyer-Nielsen, Ph.D., Leif Mosekilde, Dr.M.Sci., Soren Laurberg, Dr.M.Sci.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1601 - 1607
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Fibrin Glue vs. Conventional Treatment for Anal Fistula
Ian Lindsey
M. M. Smilgin-Humphreys, R.N., Chris Cunningham, M.D., F.R.C.S., Neil J. M. Mortensen, M.D., F.R.C.S., Bruce D. George, M.S., F.R.C.S.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1608 - 1615
Endorectal Advancement Flap
Nelly Mizrahi
Steven D. Wexner, M.D., Oded Zmora, M.D., Giovanna Da Silva, M.D., Jonathan Efron, M.D., Eric G. Weiss, M.D., Anthony M. Vernava III, M.D., Juan J. Nogueras, M.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1616 - 1621
Outcomes of Primary Repair of Anorectal and Rectovaginal Fistulas Using the Endorectal Advancement Flap
Toyooki Sonoda
Tracy Hull, M.D., Marion R. Piedmonte, M.A., Victor W. Fazio, M.B., M.S.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1622 - 1628
Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of the Structural and Functional Results of Postanal Repair for Neuropathic Fecal Incontinence
Jeremiah C. Healy
Steve Halligan, M.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.R., Clive I. Bartram, F.R.C.P., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.R., Michael A. Kamm, M.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.A.C.P., Robin K. S. Phillips, M.D., F.R.C.S., Rodney Reznek, F.R.C.P., F.R.C.R.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1629 - 1634
Clinical Effects of Preoperative Radiation Therapy on Anorectal Function After Proctectomy and Colonic J-Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
Nidal Dehni
Deborah A. McNamara, M.D., F.R.C.S.I., Rodulfo D. Schlegel, M.D., Marguerite Guiguet, Ph.D., Emmanuel Tiret, M.D., F.R.C.S., Rolland Parc, M.D., F.R.C.S.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1635 - 1640
Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resection for Cancer
H. Scheidbach
C. Schneider, M.D., O. Huegel, E. Barlehner, M.D., K. Konradt, M.D., C. Wittekind, M.D., F. Kokerling, M.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1641 - 1647
Prospective Evaluation of Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectosigmoidal and Rectal Carcinoma
Seiichiro Yamamoto
Masahiko Watanabe, M.D., Hirotoshi Hasegawa, M.D., Masaki Kitajima, M.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1648 - 1654
The Role of Endoscopic Colon Surveillance in the Transplant Population
Manesh Parikshak
Stephanie E. Pawlak, B.A., John C. Eggenberger, M.D., Chong S. Lee, M.D., Eric J. Szilagy, M.D., David A. Margolin, M.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1655 - 1660
Colostomy Closure After Hartmann’s Procedure With Fast-Track Rehabilitation
Linda Basse
Dorthe Hjort Jacobsen, R.N., Per Billesbølle, M.D., Henrik Kehlet, M.D., Ph.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1661 - 1664
Bacterial Translocation in Patients With Crohn’s Disease Undergoing Surgery
Yoshio Takesue
Hiroki Ohge, M.D., Kennichro Uemura, M.D., Yuuji Imamura, Ph.D., Yoshiaki Murakami, Ph.D., Takashi Yokoyama, Ph.D., Masayuki Kakehashi, Ph.D., Taijiro Sueda, Ph.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1665 - 1671
Excision of Anal Fistula With Closure of the Internal Opening
Ulla-Maria Gustafsson
Wilhelm Graf, Ph.D.
OriginalPaper Pages: 1672 - 1678
Long-Term Survival After Resection of Colonic Adenocarcinoma With Synchronous Metastases to the Liver, Adrenal Gland, and Aortic-Caval Lymph Nodes
Shigenori Nagakura
Yoshio Shirai, M.D., Tatsuya Nomura, M.D., Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama, M.D.
Case Report Pages: 1679 - 1680
Colonoscopic Detection of a Malignant Melanoma Metastatic to a Tubular Adenoma of the Colon
Gokhan Ozuner
Case Report Pages: 1681 - 1684
Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Diagnosis of Negative Ziehl-Neelsen Stained Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Fistula-in-Ano
Yan-Shen Shan
Jing-Jou Yan, M.D., Edgar D. Sy, M.D., Ying-Tai Jin, D.D.S., M.S., Jenq-Chang Lee, M.D.
Case Report Pages: 1685 - 1688
Telerobotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Right and Sigmoid Colectomies for Benign Disease
Philip A. Weber
Stephen Merola, M.D., Annette Wasielewski, R.N., Garth H. Ballantyne, M.D.
Technical Note Pages: 1689 - 1696
Excision of the Levator Muscles With External Sphincter Preservation in the Treatment of Selected Low T4 Rectal Cancers
Claudio Fucini
Claudio Elbetti, M.D., Alessandra Petrolo, M.D., Donato Casella, M.D.
Technical Note Pages: 1697 - 1705
What They Don’t Teach You in Fellowship!
James P. Celebrezze, Jr., M.D.
Sounding Board Pages: 1706 - 1707
Obstructive Uropathy and Pelvic Actinomycosis
Andrew P. Zbar, M.D., F.R.C.S. (Edinb.)., F.R.C.S., (Gen.)., F.R.A.C.S., Anastasios J. Karayiannakis, M.Sc., M.D., Antonio C. Chiappa, M.D.
Letter to the Editor Pages: 1708 - 1709
Book Reviews
Theodore J. Saclarides, M.D., Editor
Book Review Pages: 1710 - 1711
SELF-ASSESSMENT QUIZ
Judith L. Trudel, M.D., Editor
OriginalPaper Pages: 1712 - 1712
SELECTED ABSTRACTS
Neil H. Hyman, M.D., Editor
OriginalPaper Pages: 1713 - 1717
SELF-ASSESSMENT QUIZ: Answers, Critiques, and References
Springer
OriginalPaper Pages: 1718 - 1718
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Springer
OriginalPaper Pages: 1719 - 1719
Contributors to Volume 45
Springer
Index Pages: 1723 - 1732
Index to Volume 45
Springer
Index Pages: 1733 - 1745

Volume 45, Issue 12

Primary Repair of Penetrating Colon Injuries

Surveillance for Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer

Influence of Experience on Laparoscopic Ileocolic Resection for Crohn’s Disease

Improved Physical Performance and Increased Lean Tissue and Fat Mass in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis Four to Six Years After Ileoanal Anastomosis With a J-Pouch

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Fibrin Glue vs. Conventional Treatment for Anal Fistula

Endorectal Advancement Flap

Outcomes of Primary Repair of Anorectal and Rectovaginal Fistulas Using the Endorectal Advancement Flap

Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of the Structural and Functional Results of Postanal Repair for Neuropathic Fecal Incontinence

Clinical Effects of Preoperative Radiation Therapy on Anorectal Function After Proctectomy and Colonic J-Pouch-Anal Anastomosis

Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resection for Cancer

Prospective Evaluation of Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectosigmoidal and Rectal Carcinoma

The Role of Endoscopic Colon Surveillance in the Transplant Population

Colostomy Closure After Hartmann’s Procedure With Fast-Track Rehabilitation

Bacterial Translocation in Patients With Crohn’s Disease Undergoing Surgery

Excision of Anal Fistula With Closure of the Internal Opening

Long-Term Survival After Resection of Colonic Adenocarcinoma With Synchronous Metastases to the Liver, Adrenal Gland, and Aortic-Caval Lymph Nodes

Colonoscopic Detection of a Malignant Melanoma Metastatic to a Tubular Adenoma of the Colon

Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Diagnosis of Negative Ziehl-Neelsen Stained Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Fistula-in-Ano

Telerobotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Right and Sigmoid Colectomies for Benign Disease

Excision of the Levator Muscles With External Sphincter Preservation in the Treatment of Selected Low T4 Rectal Cancers

What They Don’t Teach You in Fellowship!

Obstructive Uropathy and Pelvic Actinomycosis

Book Reviews

SELF-ASSESSMENT QUIZ

SELECTED ABSTRACTS

SELF-ASSESSMENT QUIZ: Answers, Critiques, and References

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Contributors to Volume 45

Index to Volume 45

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