1. In search of the optimal operation for rectal prolapse: the saga continues…

   • W. C. Cirocco

   Editorial 04 February 2019 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Colorectal cancer in inflammatory bowel disease: review of the evidence

   • D. S. Keller
   • A. Windsor
   • M. Chand

   Review 30 January 2019 Pages: 3 - 13

   

3. Meta-analysis of the effect of perioperative intravenous lidocaine on return of gastrointestinal function after colorectal surgery

   • C. Cooke
   • E. D. Kennedy
   • N. T. Ventham

   Review Open access 05 February 2019 Pages: 15 - 24

   

4. Long-term outcome of laparoscopic rectopexy for full-thickness rectal prolapse

   • H. de Bruijn
   • Y. Maeda
   • R. H. Kennedy

   Original Article 02 January 2019 Pages: 25 - 31

   

5. A validated severity score for haemorrhoids as an essential prerequisite for future haemorrhoid trials

   • M. J. Lee
   • J. Morgan
   • S. R. Brown

   Original Article Open access 06 February 2019 Pages: 33 - 41

6. Gracilis muscle transposition for treatment of recurrent anovaginal, rectovaginal, rectourethral, and pouch–vaginal fistulas in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

   • S. Korsun
   • G. Liebig-Hoerl
   • A. Fuerst

   Original Article Open access 02 January 2019 Pages: 43 - 52

   

7. Robotic-assisted stereotactic real-time navigation: initial clinical experience and feasibility for rectal cancer surgery

   • S. Atallah
   • E. Parra-Davila
   • J. Marescaux

   Multimedia Article 17 January 2019 Pages: 53 - 63

   

8. Transperineal abdominoperineal resection synchronously assisted by laparoscopic approach for low rectal cancer directly invading the posterior wall of the vagina

   • D. Kojima
   • S. Hasegawa
   • Y. Yoshida

   Video Forum 04 January 2019 Pages: 65 - 66

9. Distal purse-string suture technique for TaTME

   • R. Wu
   • R. Benedict
   • A. Caycedo-Marulanda

   Video Forum Open access 22 December 2018 Pages: 67 - 68

10. Continuous intravenous lidocaine infusion for postoperative pain and recovery in adults

    • Hugh M. Paterson

    Cochrane Digest Open access 21 January 2019 Pages: 69 - 71

11. Minimal open hemorrhoidectomy

    • H. D. Roervik
    • A. Heiner Campos
    • G. Olaison

    Trick of the Trade 06 February 2019 Pages: 73 - 77

    

12. Pyoderma gangrenosum as first manifestation of Crohn’s disease

    • A. Rizzuto
    • G. Gallo
    • R. Sacco

    The Last Image 17 January 2019 Pages: 79 - 80