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In this issue:

Editorial

New sections for Techniques in Coloproctology and other announcements

G. Gagliardi & M. Pescatori

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Editorial

The evidence base for rectal prolapse surgery: is resection rectopexy worth the risk?

S. Brown

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Review

Clostridium difficile: epidemiology, diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities—a systematic review

M. Kazanowski , S. Smolarek , F. Kinnarney & Z. Grzebieniak

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Original Article

Treatment for ileosigmoid knotting: a single-center experience of 74 patients

S. Selçuk Atamanalp

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Can postoperative complications be predicted by a routine CT scan on day 5? A study of 78 laparoscopic colorectal resections

M. Wagner , M. Zappa , L. Maggiori , F. Bretagnol , V. Vilgrain & Y. Panis

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Original Article

Safety and factors contributing to the difficulty of laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer treated with preoperative chemoradiotherapy

S. Ishihara , T. Watanabe , Y. Fukushima , T. Akahane , A. Horiuchi , R. Shimada , K. Nakamura , T. Hayama , H. Yamada , K. Nozawa , K. Matsuda & Y. Hashiguchi

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Original Article

What are 30-day postoperative outcomes following splenic flexure mobilization during anterior resection?

R. M. Carlson , P. L. Roberts , J. F. Hall , P. W. Marcello , D. J. Schoetz , T. E. Read & R. Ricciardi

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Original Article

Results from an American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons survey on the management of young-onset colorectal cancer

S. K. Warrier , M. F. Kalady , R. P. Kiran & J. M. Church

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