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Review

Compression anastomoses in colorectal surgery: a review

A. P. Zbar, Y. Nir, A. Weizman, M. Rabau & A. Senagore

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Original Article

Initial experience of treating anal fistula with the Surgisis anal fistula plug

S. Chan, J. McCullough, A. Schizas, P. Vasas, A. Engledow, A. Windsor, A. Williams & C. R. Cohen

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Original Article

Injection of methylene blue solution into the inferior mesenteric artery of resected rectal specimens for rectal cancer as a method for increasing the lymph node harvest

E. Klepšyt? & N. Evaldas Samalavi?ius

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Original Article

Laparoscopy for sigmoid colon and rectal cancers in septuagenarians: a retrospective, comparative study

Y. E. Altuntas, C. Gezen, S. Vural, N. Okkabaz, M. Kement & M. Oncel

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Original Article

A novel device reduces anal pain after rubber band ligation: a randomized controlled trial

T. J. Lam & R. J. F. Felt-Bersma

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Original Article

The influence of age on posterior pelvic floor dysfunction in women with obstructed defecation syndrome

S. M. Murad-Regadas, L. V. Rodrigues, D. C. Furtado, F. S. P. Regadas, G. Olivia da S. Fernandes, F. S. P. Regadas Filho, A. C. Gondim & R. de Paula Joca da Silva

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Short Communication

3D intrastomal ultrasonography, an instrument for detecting stoma-related fistula

U. Gunnarsson & K. Strigård

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Short Communication

Rectoanal repair versus suture haemorrhoidopexy: a comparative study on suture mucopexy procedures for high-grade haemorrhoids

G. E. Theodoropoulos, N. V. Michalopoulos, D. Linardoutsos, P. Stamopoulos, I. Flessas, D. Tsamis & G. C. Zografos

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Multimedia Article

Laparoscopic Hartmann’s procedure for fecal peritonitis resulting from perforation of the left-sided colon in elderly and severely ill patients

D. Uematsu, G. Akiyama, A. Magishi, T. Sano, H. Niitsu, M. Narita & H. Komatsu

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Multimedia Article

Endoscopic full-thickness resection of a lateral spreading rectal tumor after unplanned injection of dilute hyaluronic acid into the subserosal layer (with video)

H. Konuma, K. I. Fu, I. Konuma, H. Ueyama, T. Takahashi, K. Ogura, A. Miyazaki & S. Watanabe

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Technical Note

Transvaginal laparo-endoscopic single-site sigmoidectomy

Y. A. Shelygin, S. A. Frolov, S. I. Achkasov, O. I. Sushkov & D. G. Shakhmatov

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Trick of the Trade

A simple technique for repair of distal limb prolapse of a loop colostomy

C. Ono, T. Iwama, K. Kumamoto & H. Ishida

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Correspondence

Conflict of interest: a long way ahead

P. K. Garg & B. K. Jain

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Editorial

Editors’ reply to P. K. Garg and B. K. Jain: “Conflict of interest: a long way ahead”

M. Pescatori & G. Gagliardi

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Erratum