1. Perforated sigmoid diverticulitis: Hartmann’s procedure or resection with primary anastomosis

   • W. A. Bemelman

   Editorial 20 November 2018 Pages: 739 - 740

2. Ambulatory colectomy: fast-track management pushed to its limits?

   • J.-L. Faucheron
   • B. Trilling
   • P.-Y. Sage

   Editorial 09 November 2018 Pages: 741 - 742

3. Perforated sigmoid diverticulitis: Hartmann’s procedure or resection with primary anastomosis—a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised control trials

   • Roberto Cirocchi
   • Sorena Afshar
   • Gian Andrea Binda

   Review 11 July 2018 Pages: 743 - 753

   

4. What is the evidence for the use of parenteral nutrition (PN) in critically ill surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • K. Ledgard
   • B. Mann
   • M. J. Lee

   Review Open access 14 November 2018 Pages: 755 - 766

   

5. Laparoscopy reduces iatrogenic splenic injuries during colorectal surgery

   • O. Isik
   • I. Sapci
   • E. Gorgun

   Original Article 20 November 2018 Pages: 767 - 771

6. Outpatient laser treatment of primary pilonidal disease : the PiLaT technique

   • Georgios K. Georgiou

   Original Article 10 October 2018 Pages: 773 - 778

   

7. Fibrin glue is a quick and effective treatment for primary and recurrent pilonidal sinus disease

   • T. S. Sian
   • P. J. J. Herrod
   • J. N. Lund

   Original Article Open access 09 November 2018 Pages: 779 - 784

   

8. Transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer with indocyanine green fluorescence angiography

   • I. Mizrahi
   • F. B. de Lacy
   • S. D. Wexner

   Original Article 14 November 2018 Pages: 785 - 791

9. Can sidestream dark field (SDF) imaging identify subtle microvascular changes of the bowel during colorectal surgery?

   • A. F. J. de Bruin
   • A. L. M. Tavy
   • M. van Iterson

   Original Article 09 November 2018 Pages: 793 - 800

   

10. Robotic pelvic lymph node dissection for rectal cancer

    • P. Tejedor
    • F. Sagias
    • J. S. Khan

    Video Forum Open access 14 November 2018 Pages: 801 - 803

    

11. Novel use of argon plasma coagulation (APC) in the treatment of high output small bowel mucous fistula

    • Z. H. Ang
    • K. Buxey
    • M. Muhlmann

    Trick of the Trade 21 November 2018 Pages: 805 - 807

    

12. Laparoscopic assisted insertion of a colonic self-expandable metallic stent

    • Y. M. Ho
    • V. Shenoy
    • N. Ward

    Trick of the Trade 17 November 2018 Pages: 809 - 811

    

13. Technique of air-leak testing of ileocolic anastomosis

    • T. Poskus
    • M. Luksta
    • M. Kryzauskas

    Trick of the Trade 19 November 2018 Pages: 813 - 815

    

14. Conservative management of septic complication after internal Delorme procedure for occult rectal prolapse and rectocele in obstructed defecation syndrome

    • F. Cantarella
    • E. Magni

    The Last Image 08 November 2018 Pages: 817 - 818

    

15. Invited comment on R. L. Nelson et al. “Topical antimicrobial prophylaxis in colorectal surgery for the prevention of surgical wound infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis”

    • M. C. Turner
    • J. Migaly

    Invited Comment 19 October 2018 Pages: 819 - 820

16. Author’s reply

    • R. L. Nelson
    • A. Kravets
    • M. Wen

    Author’s Reply 16 November 2018 Pages: 821 - 822

17. Can fluorescence-guided surgery improve radical resection of colorectal cancer? Comments on the FLICC study

    • S. H. Emile

    Correspondence 06 August 2018 Pages: 823 - 824

18. Correction to: Hiatal hernia, mitral valve prolapse and defecatory disorders: An underlying rectal prolapse?

    • M. Shalaby
    • P. Polisca
    • P. Sileri

    Correction 15 October 2018 Pages: 825 - 825

19. Correction to: Biological mesh extrusion months after laparoscopic ventral rectopexy

    • P. Sileri
    • M. Shalaby

    Correction 15 October 2018 Pages: 827 - 827