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International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Issue 12/2008

Content (18 Articles)

Review

Mechanical bowel preparation for colorectal surgery: a meta-analysis on abdominal and systemic complications on almost 5,000 patients

Gianpiero Gravante, Riccardo Caruso, Stefano Michele Andreani, Pasquale Giordano

Original Article

The diagnostic criteria for right colonic diverticulitis: prospective evaluation of 100 patients

In Kyu Lee, Seung Eun Jung, D. Lee Gorden, Yoon Suk Lee, Dae Young Jung, Seong Taek Oh, Jun-Gi Kim, Hae Myung Jeon, Suk Kyun Chang

Original Article

Omentoplasty in the prevention of anastomotic leakage after colorectal resection: a meta-analysis

Xiang-Yong Hao, Ke-Hu Yang, Tian-Kang Guo, Bin Ma, Jin-Hui Tian, Hong-Ling Li

Original Article

Intraabdominal septic complications following bowel resection for Crohn’s disease: detrimental influence on long-term outcome

Igors Iesalnieks, Alexandra Kilger, Heidi Glaß, Rene Müller-Wille, Frank Klebl, Claudia Ott, Ulrike Strauch, Pompiliu Piso, Hans J. Schlitt, Ayman Agha

Original Article

Effect of bisacodyl on postoperative bowel motility in elective colorectal surgery: a prospective, randomized trial

U. Zingg, D. Miskovic, I. Pasternak, P. Meyer, C. T. Hamel, U. Metzger

Original Article

Healing of colonic anastomoses after immediate postoperative intraperitoneal administration of oxaliplatin

Dimitrios Kanellos, Manousos-Georgios Pramateftakis, Haralampos Demetriades, Emmanouil Zacharakis, Stamatios Angelopoulos, Ioannis Mantzoros, Ioannis Kanellos, Kalliopi Despoudi, Thomas Zaraboukas, Georgios Koliakos, Kalliopi Galovatsea, Haralampos Lazaridis

Open Access Original Article

Male sexual function and lower urinary tract symptoms after laparoscopic total mesorectal excision

S. O. Breukink, M. F. van Driel, J. P. E. N. Pierie, C. Dobbins, T. Wiggers, W. J. H. J. Meijerink

Original Article

Quality of life and patient’s expectations after closure of a temporary stoma

Michael Siassi, Werner Hohenberger, Friedrich Lösel, Maren Weiss

Original Article

The effect of smoking after surgery for Crohn’s disease: a meta-analysis of observational studies

George E. Reese, Theodore Nanidis, Catherine Borysiewicz, Takayuki Yamamoto, Timothy Orchard, Paris P. Tekkis

Original Article

Adjuvant perioperative portal vein or peripheral intravenous chemotherapy for potentially curative colorectal cancer: long-term results of a randomized controlled trial

U. Laffer, U. Metzger, P. Aeberhard, M. Lorenz, F. Harder, R. Maibach, M. Zuber, R. Herrmann

Original Article

Alterations of Chk1 and Chk2 expression in colon cancer

Magdalena Stawinska, Adam Cygankiewicz, Radzislaw Trzcinski, Michal Mik, Adam Dziki, Wanda M. Krajewska

Original Article

Subtotal colectomy with antiperistaltic cecoproctostomy for selected patients with slow transit constipation—from Chinese report

Cong-Qing Jiang, Qun Qian, Zhi-Su Liu, Gassimou Bangoura, Ke-Yan Zheng, Yun-Hua Wu

Case Report

Surgical treatment for anorectal malignant melanoma: report of five cases and review of 79 Japanese cases

Satoshi Ishizone, Naohiko Koide, Fumitoshi Karasawa, Noriyuki Akita, Futoshi Muranaka, Hisashi Uhara, Shinichi Miyagawa

Letter to the Editor

Two new MLH1 germline mutations in Brazilian lynch syndrome families

M. V. Dominguez, E. P. Bastos, E. M. M. Santos, L. P. Oliveira, F. O. Ferreira, D. M. Carraro, B. M. Rossi

Letter to the Editor

Sunitinib malate as the salvage therapy in advanced rectal carcinoid tumor

Chun Chi Lu, Hsuen Fu Lin, Chun Che Feng, Chih-Yung Yu, Woei Yau Kao

Letter to the Editor

The prognostic importance of thymidylate gene polymorphism in colon cancer stage II

Lars Dysager, Lars Henrik Jensen, Jan Lindebjerg, Anders Jakobsen