Robotics, artificial intelligence and distributed ledgers in surgery: data is key! M. ChandN. RamachandranL. Lovat Editorial 21 September 2018 Pages: 645 - 648
Transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: state of the art David A. WestwoodTahleesa J. CudaAndrew R. L. Stevenson Challenges in Coloproctology 25 September 2018 Pages: 649 - 655
Suprapubic single-port approach for complicated diverticulitis A. SpinelliF. Di CandidoM. Carvello Original Article 15 September 2018 Pages: 657 - 662
Transperineal retropubic approach in total pelvic exenteration for advanced and recurrent colorectal and anal cancer involving the penile base: technique and outcomes A. M. MehtaG. HellawellJ. T. Jenkins Original Article 10 October 2018 Pages: 663 - 671
Conservative treatment of severe defecatory urgency and fecal incontinence: minor strategies with major impact Yolanda RibasArantxa Muñoz-Duyos Original Article 24 September 2018 Pages: 673 - 682
Preoperative stoma site marking: a simple practice to reduce stoma-related complications Simone ArolfoCarolina BorgiottoMario Morino Original Article 28 September 2018 Pages: 683 - 687
Long-term results after stapled hemorrhoidopexy: a survey study with mean follow-up of 12 years A. SturialeB. FabianiG. Naldini Original Article 04 October 2018 Pages: 689 - 696
The Ostom-i™ Alert Sensor: a new device to measure stoma output C. KontovounisiosJ. SmithP. Tekkis Technical Advances Open access 15 September 2018 Pages: 697 - 701
Intraoperative ultrasonic navigation for laparoscopic colorectal surgery with preservation of the left colic artery T. UradeR. FujinakaD. Kuroda Technical Advances 18 September 2018 Pages: 703 - 708
Preoperative surgical planning based on cadaver simulation and 3D imaging for a retrorectal tumour: description and video demonstration G. PellinoA. García-GraneroE. García-Granero Technical Advances 17 September 2018 Pages: 709 - 713
Use of robotic technology: a survey of practice patterns of the ASCRS Young Surgeons Committee D. S. KellerK. ZaghiyanJ. S. Mizell Controversies in Colorectal Surgery 15 October 2018 Pages: 715 - 717
Laparoscopic intersphincteric resection of rectal cancer with posterior vaginal wall excision without hysterectomy Y. FukuiH. KuroyanagiS. Matoba Trick of the Trade 15 October 2018 Pages: 719 - 724
Combined transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) and retroperitoneal laparoscopy for resection of lymph node recurrence of ovarian cancer B. IelpoV. SimóM. V. Diago Video Forum 17 September 2018 Pages: 725 - 725
Management of colorectal anastomotic stricture with transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) M. JakubauskasV. JotautasT. Poskus Video Forum 28 September 2018 Pages: 727 - 729
Slipknot small bowel obstruction Chun Hin Angus LeePeter NearyStefan D. Holubar The Last Image 17 September 2018 Pages: 731 - 732
Correction to: Long-term results after stapled hemorrhoidopexy: a survey study with mean follow-up of 12 years A. SturialeB. FabianiG. Naldini Correction 11 October 2018 Pages: 733 - 733
Carbon dioxide embolism during transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) Takuya ShiraishiYuji NishizawaMasaaki Ito Correspondence 15 September 2018 Pages: 735 - 738