Anorectal function and clinical outcome after open and closed haemorrhoidectomy, with and without internal sphincterotomy. A prospective study M. PescatoriU. FavettaA. Amato ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 17 - 23
Impact of mesorectal status on local recurrence and survival in patients with rectal cancer F. BozzettiL. Bertario REVIEW Pages: 49 - 53
Effects of intraoperative malpositioning: massive rhabdomyolysis after rectal surgery with Miles' position. A report of two cases G. GallinoF. BelliE. Leo CASE REPORT Pages: 59 - 62
Internal sphincterotomy using a self-illuminating forked scalpel G. Piasentin Technical note Pages: 153 - 155
Nodular lymphoid hyperplasia of the small bowel associated with two primary colonic adenocarcinomas R. KorenS. KyzerR. Gal Case report Pages: 161 - 163
Crohn's disease: indications for and results of strictureplasty F. TonelliM. FaziF. Ficari Pages: 194 - 198
Diagnosis and treatment of haemorrhoids in the elderly: results from 291 patients L. NavarraR. PietrolettiM. Simi Original Article Pages: 127 - 130
Rectal constipation and clinical decision-making: multiple correspondence analysis of defecographic findings L. SpazzafumoV. Piloni Original Article Pages: 117 - 121
Functional outcome after restorative proctocolectomy S. AscanelliD.C.C. Bartolo Review Pages: 145 - 151
Pseudomyxoma peritonei: a case report and current concepts in the literature T. YilmazlarS. ÖzuysalI. Oktay Case report Pages: 157 - 160
The role of autoantibody determination in inflammatory bowel disease M.B. BianchiM. VecchiR. de Franchis Pages: 185 - 188
Ileal pouch anal anastomosis: mucosectomy with hand-sewm anastomosis or double stapling technique? M. Rabau Pages: 199 - 201
Functional magnetic stimulation of the vagus nerve enhances colonic transit time in healthy volunteers A. Shafik Original Article Pages: 123 - 126
The use of the modified Whitehead procedure as an alternative to the closed Ferguson hemorrhoidectomy P.M. SagarB.G. Wolff Original Article Pages: 131 - 134
Cecal volvulus: outcome of management by celiotomy E.M. GrossmannF.E. JohnsonW.E. Longo Original Article Pages: 139 - 143
Simultaneous, combined sclerotherapy and rubber band ligation of haemorrhoids I. KanellosD. KazantzidouI. Dadoukis Original article Pages: 59 - 61
Laparoscopic left colon resection and colorectal anastomosis: a totally intracorporeal approach R. BergamaschiR. MårvikJ.P. Arnaud Original article Pages: 67 - 70
A consecutive series of open compared to laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy with ileo-pouch anal anastomosis for familial adenomatous polyposis F. Seow-ChoenK.W. EuY.H. Ho Original article Pages: 83 - 85
Outpatient haemorrhoidectomy in a colorectal surgical unit A. FerraraS.W. LarachM.F. Trevisani Original article Pages: 75 - 78
Guidelines for reporting case series of tumours of the colon and rectum M. RubinoM.V.C. Pragnell Review Pages: 93 - 97
Prevention of intraoperative complications during stapled excision of rectal mucosal prolapse M. PescatoriC. Quondamcarlo Technical note Pages: 103 - 104
Sarafoff's anoplasty for incontincence following Whitehead's haemorrhoidectomy G. DodiF. CavallariM. Lise Original article Pages: 63 - 66
Coloanal anastomosis: is a defunctioning stoma necessary? C.A.C. MathiasB.G. WolffD. Ilstrup Original article Pages: 79 - 82
A simplified way to assess colorectal transit time G. DevroedeM. BouchouchaW. Steiber Original article Pages: 71 - 73
Laparoscopic-assisted surgery for constipation O. AlabazA. NessimS.D. Wexner Original article Pages: 87 - 92
Reoperation for a colorectal anastomosis occlusion prevented by an endoscopic tête-à-tête A. Gerritsen van der HoopC.G.M.I. Baeten Technical note Pages: 99 - 101
What patients think of day-surgery proctology M.W. Thompson-FawcettT.A. CookN.J. McC. Mortensen Commented Summaries Pages: 109 - 112
Pouch pressures and motility in relation to functional results of the ileal pouch-anal anastomosis B. LestàrO. Hallböök Original article Pages: 5 - 9
Endoscopic trans-anal resection for palliation of acutely obstructed rectal cancer in frail elderly patients R. BergamaschiA. ManuntaJ.P. Arnaud Original article Pages: 15 - 17
Surgery for colorectal cancer in the octogenarian D.C.N.K. NyamC.B. TangF. Seow-Choen Original article Pages: 23 - 26
Use of cyclosporin retention enemas in a patient with intractable pouchitis after proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis: a case report G. MontecamozzoT. PorrettaA.M. Taschieri Case report Pages: 43 - 45
Sphincter-saving anastomosis for rectal cancer: an overview J.F. LatulippeS.D. Wexner Review Pages: 33 - 38
Coexistence of anal and genital human papilloma virus infection in patients with anal canal carcinoma M. IndinnimeoC. CicchiniA. Vecchione Original article Pages: 11 - 13
Residual rectal fluid in normal, constipated and incontinent subjects A. ShafikO. El-SibaiA. Khalil Original article Pages: 19 - 21
Transperineal repair of recurrent rectocele using polypropylene mesh B. AzanjacM. Jorovic Technical note Pages: 39 - 41
Techniques of ileoanal anastomosis: historical evolution, refinements, and current approaches E. RadiceR.R. Dozois Review Pages: 27 - 32
A late colon pouch vaginal fistula after low anterior resection – case report and discussion of aetiology S.M. FarquharsonB.J. MoranR.J. Heald Case report Pages: 47 - 48