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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Issue 4/1999

Content (30 Articles)

Centennial Articles In Colon And Rectal Surgery

One hundred years of rectal prolapse surgery

Robert D. Madoff, Anders Mellgren

Original Contributions

Anal sphincter reconstruction by dynamic graciloplasty after abdominoperineal resection for cancer

Philippe Rouanet, Pierre Senesse, Dalila Bouamrirene, Eliane Toureille, Michel Veyrac, Cecile Astre, Francis Bacou

Original Contributions

Early discharge after external anal sphincter repair

Jacob Rosenberg, Henrik Kehlet

Original Contributions

Complete rectal prolapse

Do-Sun Kim, Charles B. S. Tsang, W. Douglas Wong, Ann C. Lowry, Stanley M. Goldberg, Robert D. Madoff

Original Contributions

Invited editorial

John Northover, Robert D. Madoff, Do-Sun Kim, Charles B. S. Tsang, W. Douglas Song, Ann C. Lowry, Stanley M. Goldberg

Original Contributions

Management of uncomplicated acute diverticulitis

Steven Schechter, Joan Mulvey, Theodore E. Eisenstat

Original Contributions

Invited editorial

Terry Hicks, Steven Schechter, Joan Mulvey, Theodore E. Eisenstat

Original Contributions

Tumor proliferative index is higher in mice undergoing laparotomyvs. CO2 pneumoperitoneum

Sang W. Lee, John C. Southall, John D. Allendorf, Marc Bessler, Richard L. Whelan

Original Contributions

Electromyography of the external anal sphincter

Annika López, Bengt Yngve Nilsson, Anders Mellgren, Jan Zetterström, Bo Holmström

Original Contributions

Transposition of the rectus abdominis muscle for complicated pouch and rectal fistulas

Khe T. C. Tran, Han C. Kuijpers, Ernst-Jan van Nieuwenhoven, Harry van Goor, Paul H. Spauwen

Original Contributions

Conversion of failed ileal pouch-anal anastomosis to continent ileostomy

Donald T. Behrens, Martin Paris, Josiah N. Luttrell

Original Contributions

Invited editorial

David E. Beck, James W. Fleshman

Original Contributions

Stimulated graciloplasty for treatment of intractable fecal incontinence

Constantinos Mavrantonis, Steven D. Wexner

Original Contributions

Muscle change after anal sphincter reinnervation by a normal somatic peripheral nerve

Tomoyuki Sato, Fumio Konishi, Kyotaro Kanazawa

Original Contributions

Examination of nodal metastases by a clearing method supports pelvic plexus preservation in rectal cancer surgery

Jin-ichi Hida, Masayuki Yasutomi, Tadao Tokoro, Ryuichi Kubo

Original Contributions

Perforating ileocecal Crohn's disease does not carry a high risk of recurrence but usually re-presents as perforating disease

Takayuki Yamamoto, Robert N. Allan, Michael R. B. Keighley

Technical Notes

Use of the Harmonic Scalpel™ in open abdominoperineal surgery for rectal carcinoma

Fukuto Maruta, Atsushi Sugiyama, Keiji Matsushita, Kimitaka Ishida, Tatsuo Ikeno, Fumiaki Shimizu, Maki Murakami, Seiji Kawasaki

Letter To The Editor

Evidence for autosomal dominant inheritance?

Takeo Iwama, Toshiyuki Matsui

Self-assessment quiz

Judith L. Trudel