Issue 3/2013
Content (14 Articles)
Review
The treatment of anal fistulas with biologically derived products: is innovation better than conventional surgical treatment? An update
Roberto Cirocchi, Stefano Trastulli, Umberto Morelli, Jacopo Desiderio, Carlo Boselli, Amilcare Parisi, Giuseppe Noya
Original Article
An initial experience using transanal vacuum therapy in pelvic anastomotic leakage
D. Srinivasamurthy, C. Wood, R. Slater, J. Garner
Original Article
Treatment for early ultralow rectal cancer: pull-through intersphincteric stapled transection and anastomosis (PISTA) versus low anterior resection
C. G. Fu, X. H. Gao, H. Wang, Z. Q. Yu, W. Zhang, E. D. Yu, L. J. Liu, R. G. Meng
Original Article
Brachial plexopathy in laparoscopic-assisted rectal surgery: a case series
J. Eteuati, R. Hiscock, I. Hastie, I. Hayes, I. Jones
Original Article
Rehabilitation of fecal incontinence: What is the influence of anal sphincter lesions?
F. Pucciani, M. Raggioli, R. Gattai
Original Article
Obstructive defecation syndrome: 19 years of experience with laparoscopic resection rectopexy
T. Laubert, M. Kleemann, U. J. Roblick, C. Bürk, P. Hildebrand, J. Lewejohann, E. Schlöricke, H.-P. Bruch
Original Article
Risk of infection and hernia recurrence for patients undergoing ventral hernia repair with non-absorbable or biological mesh during open bowel procedures
G. El-Gazzaz, H. H. Erem, E. Aytac, L. Salcedo, L. Stocchi, R. P. Kiran
Multimedia Article
Transanal minimally invasive surgery for total mesorectal excision (TAMIS–TME): a stepwise description of the surgical technique with video demonstration
S. Atallah, M. Albert, T. deBeche-Adams, G. Nassif, H. Polavarapu, S. Larach
Case Report
An unusual cause of anal pain following ileal pouch-anal anastomosis
A. Merchea, E. J. Dozois
Case Report
Ischemic colitis due to a dissecting aneurysm of the superior rectal artery
H.-P. Liu, M.-H. Chew, K.-S. Ho, C.-L. Tang
Book Review
M. A. Kuzu et al.: Comprehensive Step-by-Step Training Package on Rectal Cancer Surgery (3 DVD Set)
I. Maretto, S. Pucciarelli
The Last Image
Ascariasis mimicking a postoperative complication in colic resection for diverticular disease in Italy
G. Patrizi, D. Giannotti, M. Anzidei, S. Pontone, A. Redler