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January 2019, Vol. 61, Issue 1

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Use of Bowel Preparation in Elective Colon ...
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome and Quality of Life After Sphincter-Sparing Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Long-term Longitudinal...
A Changing Spectrum of Colorectal Cancer Biology With Age: Implications for the Young Patient
A Decision Analysis for Rectal-Sparing Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Total Colectomy With Ileorectal Anastomosis Versus...
Laparoscopic Ventral Rectopexy Versus Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection for Treatment of Obstructed Defecation in the Elderly:...
The Contributions of Internal Intussusception, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Pelvic Floor Dyssynergia to Obstructed Defecation...
Emergent Colon Resections: Does Surgeon Specialization Influence Outcomes?
The Effect of Surgical Training and Operative Approach on Outcomes in Acute Diverticulitis: Should Guidelines Be Revised?

Issue Summary

Monthly Issue Summary: JANUARY 2019

Summary of the issue from Editor-in-Chief Susan Galandiuk, MD.

Video Vignette: JANUARY 2019

Robotic radical surgery in the multidisciplinary approach for the treatment of locally advanced T4 rectosigmoid colon cancer

Video Vignettes are peer-reviewed monthly features in DC&R that contain video as the major component.

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Joshua I. Bleier, MD

Section Editor

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

A Decision Analysis for Rectal-Sparing Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Total Colectomy With Ileorectal Anatomosis Versus Proctocolectomy With IPAA (Melnitchouk et al)

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Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

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Daniel O. Herzig, MD
Section Editor
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit online.

FEATURING: Anastomotic leak after colonic resection (Tutone and Hill) and Expert Commentary (Mantyh)

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THIS MONTH FEATURING: Colon Cancer

QUESTIONS TO STIMULATE DISCUSSION

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HYPERLINKS TO ARTICLES BELOW

* Does patient rurality predict quality colon cancer care? A population-based study
* Risk factors for peritoneal recurrence in stage II to III colon cancer

* Left-sided dominance of early-onset colorectal cancers: a rationale for screening flexible sigmoidoscopy in the young

* Survival benefit of Japanese extended lymphadenectomy for clinically node-negative and node-positive colorectal cancers

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Selected Abstracts

JANUARY ABSTRACTS

Sean J. Langenfeld, MD

Section Editor

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

PICTORIAL ROSTER OF CONTRIBUTING ABSTRACTORS

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Journal Info

January 2019, Vol. 62, Issue 1

Editor-in-Chief:
Susan Galandiuk, MD

ISSN: 0012-3706

Online ISSN: 1530-0358

Frequency: 12 issues per year

Ranking: Gastroenterology and Hepatology 26/80, Surgery 25/200

Impact Factor: 3.616

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Clinical Practice Guidelines

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CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES

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Daniel L. Feingold, MD

Chair, ASCRS Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee

The Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee focuses on the creation of clinical practice guidelines for various procedures to assist physicians in caring for patients with colon and rectal disease.

Resumen de la edicion: JANUARY 2019

Resumen de la edicion por Yesenia Rojas-Khalil, MD

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Mattias Soop, MD, PhD
Section Editor
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS

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Proceedings of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation 2018 Congress from a Surgical Perspective.

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