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In this issue:

Editorial

Transanal TAMIS total mesorectal excision (TME)—a work in progress

S. D. Wexner & M. Berho

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Review

Systematic review of open techniques for parastomal hernia repair

J. Al Shakarchi & J. G. Williams

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Original Article

Peroxide-enhanced endoanal ultrasound in preoperative assessment of complex fistula-in-ano

C. Nagendranath , M. N. Saravanan , C. Sridhar & M. Varughese

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Original Article

Defecatory disorders in anorexia nervosa: a clinical study

P. Sileri , L. Franceschilli , A. De Lorenzo , B. Mezzani , P. Todisco , F. Giorgi , A. L. Gaspari & F. Jacoangeli

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Original Article

Laparoscopic extralevator abdominoperineal excision of the rectum: short-term outcomes of a prospective case series

S. L. Kipling , K. Young , J. D. Foster , N. J. Smart , A. E. Hunter , E. Cooper & N. K. Francis

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Original Article

Self-expanding metal stent insertion by colorectal surgeons in the management of obstructing colorectal cancers: a 6-year experience

J. O. Larkin , A. R. Moriarity , F. Cooke , P. H. McCormick & B. J. Mehigan

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Original Article

A simple scoring system for risk-stratifying rectal cancer patients prior to radical resection

P. J. Speicher , C. Ligh , J. E. Scarborough , J. K. Thacker , C. R. Mantyh , R. S. Turley & J. Migaly

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Original Article

Outcome of colonic fistula surgery in the modern surgical era

M. S. Tam , M. Abbass , A. T. Tsay & M. A. Abbas

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Original Article

Transanal minimally invasive surgery for total mesorectal excision (TAMIS–TME): results and experience with the first 20 patients undergoing curative-intent rectal cancer surgery at a single institution

S. Atallah , B. Martin-Perez , M. Albert , T. deBeche-Adams , G. Nassif , L. Hunter & S. Larach

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Translabial ultrasound in the assessment of pelvic floor and anorectal function in women with defecatory disorders

H. P. Dietz

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