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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Issue 2/1999

Content (35 Articles)

Centennial Articles In Colon And Rectal Surgery

Intestinal stomas

Peter A. Cataldo

Original Contributions

Accurate lymph-node detection in colorectal specimens resected for cancer is of prognostic significance

C. Ratto, L. Sofo, M. Ippoliti, M. Merico, M. Bossola, F. M. Vecchio, G. B. Doglietto, F. Crucitti

Original Contributions

Invited editorial

L. Peter Fielding

Original Contributions

Use of preoperative ultrasound staging for treatment of rectal cancer

D. R. Adams, G. J. Blatchford, K. M. Lin, C. A. Ternent, A. G. Thorson, M. A. Christensen

Original Contributions

Prognostic factors in Stage T2NO rectal cancer

Christopher G. Willett, Kamran Badizadegan, Marek Ancukiewicz, Paul C. Shellito

Original Contributions

Local injection of bupivacaine after rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids

Glen D. Hooker, E. Arthur Plewes, Chellappa Rajgopal, Brian M. Taylor

Original Contributions

Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for pain relief on patients undergoing hemorrhoidectomy

Jen-Hwey Chiu, Wei-Shone Chen, Chern-Hsin Chen, Jeng-Kae Jiang, Gau-Jun Tang, Wing-Yiu Lui, Jen-Kuo Lin

Original Contributions

Results of pudendal nerve neurolysis-transposition in twelve patients suffering from pudendal neuralgia

J. Mauillon, D. Thoumas, A. M. Leroi, P. Freger, F. Michot, P. Denis

Original Contributions

Anal sphincter repair in patients with obstetric trauma

Ole Ø. Rasmussen, Lise Puggaard, John Christiansen

Original Contributions

Randomized, controlled trial of low molecular weight heparinvs. no deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis for major colon and rectal surgery in Asian patients

Yik-Hong Ho, Francis Seow-Choen, Adrian Leong, Kong-Weng Eu, Denis Nyam, Meng-Keng Teoh

Original Contributions

Invited editorial

Robin S. McLeod

Original Contributions

Relationship between anatomic and symptomatic long-term results after rectocele repair for impaired defecation

C. J. H. M. Van Laarhoven, M. A. Kamm, C. I. Bartram, S. Halligan, P. R. Hawley, R. K. S. Phillips

Original Contributions

Invited editorial

Anders Mellgren, Annika López, Jan Zetterström

Original Contributions

Vitamin and calcium supplement use is associated with decreased adenoma recurrence in patients with a previous history of neoplasia

Richard L. Whelan, Karen D. Horvath, Neil R. Gleason, Kenneth A. Forde, Michael D. Treat, Susan L. Teitelbaum, Andrea Bertram, Alfred I. Neugut

Original Contributions

Role of platelet activating factor on severity of ischemic colitis

Yoshi Nagahata, Yasutomo Azumi, Teruyuki Akimoto, Hideaki Nomura, Takao Ichihara, Hideki Idei, Yoshikazu Kuroda

Original Contributions

Appendectomy, tonsillectomy, and risk of inflammatory bowel disease

I. E. Koutroubakis, I. G. Vlachonikolis, A. Kapsoritakis, S. Spanoudakis, M. Roussomoustakaki, I. A. Mouzas, E. A. Kouroumalis, O. N. Manousos

Original Contributions

Slow-transit constipation

Donato F. Altomare, Piero Portincasa, Marcella Rinaldi, Agostino Di Ciaula, Elisabetta Martinelli, Annacinzia Amoruso, Giuseppe Palasciano, Vincenzo Memeo

Original Contributions

Incidence of small-bowel obstruction and adhesiolysis after open colorectal and general surgery

David E. Beck, Frank G. Opelka, H. Randolph Bailey, Stephen M. Rauh, Chris L. Pashos

Current Status

Adenosquamous carcinoma of the colon, rectum, and anus

Burt Cagir, Michael W. Nagy, Allan Topham, Jan Rakinic, Robert D. Fry

Technical Notes

Marsupialization of presacral collections with use of an endoscopic stapler

Bruce T. Stewart, Russell W. Stitz

Technical Notes

Preoperative detection of occult enterovesical fistulas in patients with Crohn's disease

Suketo Sou, Tsuneyoshi Yao, Toshiyuki Matsui, Satoshi Takemura, Toshihiro Sakurai, Kuniaki Takenaka, Hideya Oda, Kensaburo Imamura

Case Reports

Small-cell carcinoma of the rectum

Javier Cebrian, Sergio W. Larach, Andrea Ferrara, Paul R. Williamson, Michael F. Trevisani, Henry J. Lujan, Andrew Kassir

Case Reports

Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the colon—an unusual case of combined anterior and posterior types treated with an original operative technique

Abdeslam Oubénaïssa, Louis P. Perrault, Gérard Ridoux, Jean-François Girard, Edouard P. Pélissier

Letters To The Editor

Neurography of the pudendal nerve in pudendal canal syndrome

W. H. Jost, L. Duschka, A. Herold, H. Müller-Lobeck, U. Stadelmaier, K. E. Matzel

Letters To The Editor

Cancer in chronic perianal fistulas of Crohn's disease

Anthony M. Vernava III

Letters To The Editor

The authors reply

Alex Ky, Norman Sohn, Burton I. Korelitz, Michael A. Weinstein

Self-assessment quiz

Judith L. Trudel

Selected abstracts

Alan G. Thorson