1. Single-incision compared with conventional laparoscopy for appendectomy in acute appendicitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Changjia Li
   • Yukun Liu
   • Zhiwei Wang

   Review 08 August 2022 Pages: 1925 - 1935

   

2. Chemoradiation vs. local excision in the management of early squamous cell carcinoma of the anus: a systematic review

   • Giuseppe Portale
   • Matteo Parotto
   • Francesco Cavallin

   Review 24 August 2022 Pages: 1937 - 1944

   

3. Diverticulitis does not increase the long-term risk of developing colon cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Laura Quitzau Mortensen
   • Jens Buciek
   • Jacob Rosenberg

   Review 31 August 2022 Pages: 1945 - 1952

   

4. Fecal calprotectin predicts endoscopic activity and mucosal healing of small bowel Crohn’s disease evaluated by double-balloon endoscopy

   • Wei Han
   • Juan Wu
   • Jing Hu

   Research 04 August 2022 Pages: 1953 - 1961

   

5. Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer in an elderly population with high comorbidity: a single centre experience

   • Gerald Drews
   • Beatrix Bohnsteen
   • Peter Würl

   Research 05 August 2022 Pages: 1963 - 1973

   

6. Trans-anal surgery with the taTME technique for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a retrospective study

   • Takahiro Shigaki
   • Yuichiro Tsukada
   • Masaaki Ito

   Research 09 August 2022 Pages: 1975 - 1982

   

7. Impact of preoperative body mass index and weight loss on morbidity and mortality following colorectal cancer—a retrospective cohort study

   • Steffen Axt
   • Peter Wilhelm
   • Claudius Falch

   Research Open access 11 August 2022 Pages: 1983 - 1995

8. Quality of life and functional outcomes after transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer—results from the implementation period in Denmark

   • M. X. Bjoern
   • F. B. Clausen
   • M. F. Klein

   Research 12 August 2022 Pages: 1997 - 2011

   

9. Limited impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on colorectal cancer care in the Netherlands in 2020

   • Joyce Meijer
   • Marloes A. G. Elferink
   • On behalf of the COVID and Cancer-NL Consortium

   Research Open access 19 August 2022 Pages: 2013 - 2020

   

10. Diagnostic value of spiral CT energy spectrum imaging in lymph node metastasis of colorectal cancer

    • Wei-bin Chen
    • Qian-qian Shi
    • Li-qing Kang

    Research 23 August 2022 Pages: 2021 - 2029

11. Laparoscopic rectal resection without epidural catheters—does it work?

    • M. El-Ahmar
    • F. Koch
    • J.-P. Ritz

    Research 24 August 2022 Pages: 2031 - 2040

    

12. A nutritional screening threshold for optimal outcomes after Hartmann’s reversal

    • Suzanne M. Arnott
    • Benjamin Zollinger
    • Vincent Obias

    Research 24 August 2022 Pages: 2041 - 2048

13. International expert opinion on optimal treatment of anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer resection: a case-vignette study

    • Kevin Talboom
    • Nynke G. Greijdanus
    • the TENTACLE-Rectum working group

    Research Open access 24 August 2022 Pages: 2049 - 2059

    

14. HER2 status is positively associated with vessel invasion of colorectal cancer: a retrospective large cohort study

    • Mingdian Wang
    • Xiang Wang
    • Maoguang Ma

    Research Open access 25 August 2022 Pages: 2061 - 2067

    

15. Establishment and validation of nomograms for predicting mesorectal lymph node staging and restaging

    • Zixuan Zhuang
    • Xueqin Ma
    • Ziqiang Wang

    Research 26 August 2022 Pages: 2069 - 2083

    

16. Robotic approach may be associated with a lower risk of lung metastases compared to laparoscopic approach for mid-low rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a multivariate analysis on long-term recurrence patterns

    • Guglielmo Niccolò Piozzi
    • Siti Mayuha Rusli
    • Seon Hahn Kim

    Study Protocol 31 August 2022 Pages: 2085 - 2098

    

17. Letter to the Editor regarding the identification of high‑risk stage I colon and rectal cancer patients: a retrospective analysis of a large Japanese cohort

    • Sung Hwan Hwang
    • Jun Ho Lee

    Debate 11 August 2022 Pages: 2099 - 2099