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Safety of Small Circular Staplers in Double Stapling Technique Anastomosis for Sigmoid Colon and Rectal Cancer : TABLE 4.
Predictive Value of CT Enterography Index for Postoperative Intra-abdominal Septic Complications in Patients With Crohn’s Disease: Implications for Surgical Decision-Making : FIGURE 1.
Incidence and Management of Rectal Cuff and Anal Transitional Zone Neoplasia in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis : FIGURE 3.
Perfusion Assessment in Left-Sided/Low Anterior Resection (PILLAR III): A Randomized, Controlled, Parallel, Multicenter Study Assessing Perfusion Outcomes With PINPOINT Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging in Low Anterior Resection : TABLE 3.
First Clinical Experience With Single-Port Robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery: Phase II Trial of the Initial 26 Cases : FIGURE 5.
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Older Adults Undergoing Colorectal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials : FIGURE 2.

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August 2021, Vol. 64, Issue 8

Editor-in-Chief:
Susan Galandiuk, MD

ISSN: 0012-3706

Online ISSN: 1530-0358

Frequency: 12 issues per year

Ranking: Gastroenterology and Hepatology 29/88, Surgery 26/210

Impact Factor: 4.585

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Monthly Issue Summary: August 2021

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Successful Laparoscopic Resection of Rectal Cancer with Uterine Invasion Using a Combined Endoscopic Transanal and Transvaginal Approach

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Evaluation and Management of Colorectal Cancer Hepatic Metastases

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