Epidemiology of constipation in the United States Amnon SonnenbergTimothy R. Koch Original Contributions Pages: 1 - 8
Povidone-iodine enema as a preoperative bowel preparation for colorectal surgery Jean-Marie HayYves BoussougantAbe Fingerhut Original Contributions Pages: 9 - 13
Site distribution of carcinoma of the large intestine B. C. GolematisP. J. TzardisP. Peveretos Original Contributions Pages: 14 - 16
Metronidazolevs. erythromycin, neomycin, and cefazolin in prophylaxis for colonic surgery Indru T. KhubchandaniMahesh C. KaramchandaniRobert D. Riether Original Contributions Pages: 17 - 20
Initial continence testing of sleeved monolayer colonic anastomoses in sheep H. G. B. Percival Original Contributions Pages: 21 - 25
A model to evaluate acute and chronic stress in the colonic mucosa of rats C. A. RubioM. SveanderA. Duvander Original Contributions Pages: 26 - 29
Safe resection for diverticular disease of the colon David H. LevienW. Patrick MazierPaul J. Raiman Original Contributions Pages: 30 - 32
Early infective complications and late recurrent cancer in stapled colonic anastomoses P. SauvenM. J. PlayforthA. V. Pollock Original Contributions Pages: 33 - 35
Intraincisional antibiotic in addition to systemic antibiotic treatment fails to reduce wound infection rates in contaminated abdominal surgery Flemming MoesgaardMogens Lykkegaard NielsenSteen Hoffmann Original Contributions Pages: 36 - 38
Sphincter repair for fecal incontinence Kazuhiko YoshiokaMichael R. B. Keighley Original Contributions Pages: 39 - 42
Topography of the inferior rectal artery: A possible cause of chronic, primary anal fissure Bernd KlosterhalfenPeter VogelChristian Mittermayer Original Contributions Pages: 43 - 52
Comparative study for preoperative staging of rectal cancer A. WaizerS. ZitronM. Dintsman Original Contributions Pages: 53 - 56
Quantitative electron microscopic study on grades of atypia in adenomas of the human large bowel Masakazu MatsudaAtsunobu MisumiMasanobu Akagi Original Contributions Pages: 57 - 63
Seminal vesicle-rectal fistula Harris S. GoldmanSteven L. SapkinJ. Bradley Taylor Case Reports Pages: 67 - 69
Kaposi's sarcoma of the colon in a young HIV-negative man with chronic ulcerative colitis Geoffrey B. ThompsonJohn H. PembertonAlan J. Wright Case Reports Pages: 73 - 76
The place of intraoperative antegrade colonic irrigation in emergency left-sided colonic surgery Roger SaadiaMoshe Schein Current Status Pages: 78 - 81