Techniques in Coloproctology

Accuracy of hydrogen peroxide enhanced endoanal ultrasonography in assessment of the internal opening of an anal fistula complex

I. Moscowitz, M. K. Baig, J. J. Nogueras, E. Ovalioglu, E. G. Weiss, J. J. Singh, S. D. Wexner

Multimodal rehabilitation for faecal incontinence: experience of an Italian centre devoted to faecal disorder rehabilitation

F. Pucciani, L. Iozzi, A. Masi, F. Cianchi, C. Cortesini

Bleeding, incontinence, pain and constipation after STARR transanal double stapling rectotomy for obstructed defecation

G. Dodi, R. Pietroletti, G. Milito, G. Binda, M. Pescatori

Removal of hypertrophied anal papillae and fibrous anal polyps increases patient satisfaction after anal fissure surgery

P. J. Gupta, S. Kalaskar

Pelvic exenterative procedures for locally advanced or recurrent colorectal carcinoma in a community hospital

C. E. Vitelli, F. Crenca, L. Fortunato, A. Di Nardo, M. Farina, G. Mustacciuoli

Complications and results after stapled haemorrhoidopexy as a day surgical procedure

B. Mlakar, P. Košorok

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the anus

G. Y. M. Tan, C. K. Chong, K. W. Eu, P. H. Tan

Campylobacter jejuni enterocolitis presenting as inflammatory bowel disease

C. Quondamcarlo, G. Valentini, M. Ruggeri, G. Forlini, P. Fenderico, Z. Rossi

Transvaginal anterior levatorplasty with posterior colporrhaphy for symptomatic rectocele

K. Maeda, M. Maruta, T. Hanai, H. Sato, K. Masumori, Y. Koide, M. Matsumoto, O. Ishihara

Radiofrequency ablation is useful for selected cases of pelvic recurrence of rectal carcinoma

S. Ohhigashi, F. Watanabe

A novel laparoscopic technique for stapled colon and rectal anastomosis

Y. Fukunaga, M. Higashino, S. Tanimura, Y. Nishiguchi, S. Kishida, M. Nishikawa, A. Ogata, H. Osugi

Novel surgical repair with bilateral gluteus muscle patching for intractable rectovaginal fistula

H. Onodera, S. Nagayama, I. Kohmoto, S. Maetani, M. Imamura

A new ultimate anus-preserving operation for extremely low rectal cancer and for anal canal cancer

K. Shirouzu, Y. Ogata, Y. Araki, Y. Kishimoto, Y. Sato

Pelvic floor digest

Commented summaries

Stapled hemorrhoidopexy for prolapsed piles performed with concurrent perianal conditions

Omentoplasty for liver abscess complicating perforative colonic diverticulum

A. P. Zbar, S. Hariharan, C. Warner