To drain or not to drain in colorectal anastomosis: a meta-analysis Hong-Yu ZhangChun-Lin ZhaoLi Ding Review Open access 30 January 2016 Pages: 951 - 960
Alterations in the mucosa-associated bacterial composition in Crohn’s disease: a pilot study Holger SchäfflerAnnika KaschitzkiGeorg Lamprecht Original Article 07 March 2016 Pages: 961 - 971
Colorectal cancer in Crohn’s colitis is comparable to sporadic colorectal cancer Jochen K. LennerzKimberley W. J. van der SlootGregory Y. Lauwers Original Article 30 March 2016 Pages: 973 - 982
Short-term mortality, readmission, and recurrence in treatment of acute diverticulitis with abscess formation: a nationwide register-based cohort study Rasmus GregersenKristoffer AndresenJacob Rosenberg Original Article 31 March 2016 Pages: 983 - 990
Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy in complex pelvic floor disorder K HorisbergerA RickertP Kienle Original Article 04 April 2016 Pages: 991 - 996
Disease pattern in Danish patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome A. M. JelsigN. QvistL. B. Ousager Original Article 15 March 2016 Pages: 997 - 1004
Sacral nerve stimulation—hidden costs (uncovered) M. ZeitonSara FailyAbhiram Sharma Original Article 01 February 2016 Pages: 1005 - 1010
Laparoscopy for bowel obstruction—a contradiction? Results of a multi-institutional survey in Germany M. ZimmermannM. HoffmannE. Schlöricke Original Article 16 March 2016 Pages: 1011 - 1019
International consensus statement regarding the use of animal models for research on anastomoses in the lower gastrointestinal tract Joanna W. A. M. BosmansMartine MoossdorffNicole D. Bouvy Original Article Open access 10 March 2016 Pages: 1021 - 1030
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy improves colorectal anastomotic healing G. S. A. BoersemaZ. WuJ. F. Lange Original Article Open access 04 April 2016 Pages: 1031 - 1038
Improved survival of patients with colon cancer detected by screening colonoscopy Armin WiegeringSabine AckermannIngo Klein Original Article 14 January 2016 Pages: 1039 - 1045
Desmoid fibromatosis of intercostal muscle causing colonic obstruction: a case report and literature review Chih-I ChenCheuk-Kwan Sun Letter to the Editor 07 September 2015 Pages: 1047 - 1048
Hepatitis B virus vaccination failure in celiac disease and type 1 diabetes: what is the truth? Raffaella Mormile Letter to the Editor 07 September 2015 Pages: 1049 - 1049
Severe distal ischemic proctitis with venous congestion following anterior resection for sigmoid colon cancer: the importance of Sudeck’s point Kwan Mo YangSeok-Byung LimJin Cheon Kim Letter to the Editor 07 September 2015 Pages: 1051 - 1052
Bilateral posterior tibial nerve stimulation for functional anorectal pain—short term outcome Shota TakanoHironobu Arakawa Letter to the Editor 12 September 2015 Pages: 1053 - 1054
The efficacy of “Abound™,” a nutritional supplement containing l-glutamine, l-arginine, citric acid, and calcium HMB, for skin disorders that developed as adverse drug reactions to anti-EGFR antibody preparation administration: pilot study Nobuhisa MatsuhashiTakao TakahashiKazuhiro Yoshida Letter to the Editor 16 September 2015 Pages: 1055 - 1057
Fecal transplant is as effective and safe in immunocompromised as non-immunocompromised patients for Clostridium difficile Amar MandaliaAngela WardTanvi Dhere Letter to the Editor 26 September 2015 Pages: 1059 - 1060
“A book should not be judged by its cover”: two cases of intestinal adenocarcinoma as the first manifestation of Crohn’s disease Rosa CoelhoMarco SilvaGuilherme Macedo Letter to the Editor 26 September 2015 Pages: 1061 - 1062
Endoscopic incision and selective cutting for the treatment of refractory colorectal anastomotic strictures Yuyong TanLiang LvDeliang Liu Letter to the Editor 26 September 2015 Pages: 1063 - 1064
The role of masterclasses in surgical oncology training: experience from a colorectal cancer surgery masterclass Christos Kontovounisios Letter to the Editor 26 September 2015 Pages: 1065 - 1066
Diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the rectum: case report and literature review Huaijie WangYa Gao Letter to the Editor 29 September 2015 Pages: 1067 - 1068
Interstitial cells of Cajal increased in patients with rectal prolapse Pierpaolo SileriLuana FranceschilliAugusto Orlandi Letter to the Editor 02 October 2015 Pages: 1069 - 1070
Signet-ring cell carcinoma of the rectum and synchronous renal cell carcinoma in a young man Luca TuratiFrancesca SteccanellaGiovanni Sgroi Letter to the Editor 05 October 2015 Pages: 1071 - 1072
Celiac disease and dental enamel defects: what is the link? Raffaella Mormile Letter to the Editor 06 October 2015 Pages: 1073 - 1073
A case of a strangulated umbilical hernia causing gangrenous appendicitis Justin T. HuntingtonSara A. MansfieldDavid C. Evans Letter to the Editor 06 October 2015 Pages: 1075 - 1076
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in celiac disease: causality or casuality on the scene? Raffaella Mormile Letter to the Editor 07 October 2015 Pages: 1077 - 1077
Pelvic squamous cell cancer in an HIV-infected man with a history of high-grade anal dysplasia Ulrike K. Buchwald Letter to the Editor 07 October 2015 Pages: 1079 - 1080
Marsupialization compared to open wound improves dressing change and wound care management after fistulectomy for low transsphincteric anal fistula Paolo LimongelliLuigi BruscianoLudovico Docimo Letter to the Editor 31 October 2015 Pages: 1081 - 1082
Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for complicated diverticulitis: a modified caudal-to-cranial approach and preliminay results in a single-center experience Marco MiloneGabriele CampanaFrancesco Milone Letter to the Editor 31 October 2015 Pages: 1083 - 1084
Schizophrenia in celiac disease: a myth or reality? Raffaella Mormile Letter to the Editor 31 October 2015 Pages: 1085 - 1085
Is poultry intake associated with colorectal cancer? Guo-Hua ZhaoShuang JiangYue Wang Letter to the Editor 31 October 2015 Pages: 1087 - 1088
Does prophylactic antibiotic reduce surgical site infections after rhomboid excision and Limberg flap for pilonidal disease: a prospective randomized double blind study Muhammet Fikri KundesKenan CetinNejdet Bildik Letter to the Editor 03 November 2015 Pages: 1089 - 1091
Successful treatment of chronic Pouchitis utilizing fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT): a case report Shuyang FangColleen S. KraftVirginia O. Shaffer Letter to the Editor 03 November 2015 Pages: 1093 - 1094
Isolated colorectal metastasis to the stomach 10 years after primary resection Hiang Jin TanDexter Yak Seng ChanChoon Sheong Seow Letter to the Editor 06 November 2015 Pages: 1095 - 1096
Letter to the Editor on the article “Extraperitoneal vs. intraperitoneal route for permanent colostomy: a meta-analysis of 1071 patients” L. F. KroeseJ. JeekelJ. F. Lange Letter to the Editor 06 November 2015 Pages: 1097 - 1097
Treatment of colonic transplantation tumor-bearing mice with a high-dose aspirin in a short period of time Yuyi WangChi DuFeng Luo Letter to the Editor 07 November 2015 Pages: 1099 - 1100
Appropriate selection is essential for achieving satisfactory outcomes in laparoscopic colonic resections in emergency settings M. MatarN. NaguibA. G. Masoud Letter to the Editor 10 November 2015 Pages: 1101 - 1103
Elevation of Ca19-9 tumor antigen in colorectal cancer: an in silico investigation of pathogenesis Kaitlin VanderbeckIoannis A. Voutsadakis Letter to the Editor 11 November 2015 Pages: 1105 - 1107
A novel approach to retrieve a retained wireless video capsule in an unknown location, which has been asymptomatic for 21 months and review of the literature Gokhan OzunerCigdem Benlice Letter to the Editor 11 November 2015 Pages: 1109 - 1110