Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Papers
(The TQCC of Diseases of the Colon & Rectum is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Advanced Lymph Node Staging With Ex Vivo Intra-arterial Indigo Carmine Injection After Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study171
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings91
“What Just Happened to My Residency?” The Effect of the Early Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Colorectal Surgical Training69
Selected Abstracts61
Novel Colorectal Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection With Double-Endoscope and Snare-Based Traction61
Incidence and Risk Factors for Nonreversal of Stoma in Patients With Crohn’s Disease: A Single-Center Study50
Low Rectovaginal Fistula Repair: Full Cutaneous Martius Flap37
Role of Sacral Nerve Stimulation in Rectoanal Intussusception35
Endoscopic-Assisted Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery to Restore Patency of a Benign Colorectal Anastomotic Stricture35
Announcements31
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings28
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings27
Numbers Do Not Tell the Whole Story26
Incidence and Factors Associated With Mental Health Disorders in Patients With Rectal Cancer Post–Restorative Proctectomy26
Laparoscopic Total Abdominal Colectomy With End Ileostomy25
Altemeier’s Procedure for Full-Thickness Rectal Prolapse24
Pelvic Exenteration for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus: Oncological, Morbidity, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes22
Value of the Tumor-Stroma Ratio and Structural Heterogeneity Measured by a Novel Semiautomatic Image Analysis Technique for Predicting Survival in Patients With Colon Cancer21
Microbiota DNA Translocation Into Mesentery Lymph Nodes Is Associated With Early Development of Pouchitis After IPAA for Ulcerative Colitis20
Medicare Reimbursement in Colorectal Surgery: A Growing Problem20
December 2023 Translations19
Gluteal Fasciocutaneous Flap Reconstruction After Salvage Surgery for Pelvic Sepsis19
Prognostic Significance of Enlarged Lymph Nodes in Stage II Colorectal Cancer19
A Longitudinal MRI-Based Artificial Intelligence System to Predict Pathological Complete Response After Neoadjuvant Therapy in Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Validation Study19
Being a Leader18
Final Results of the GRECCAR-6 Trial on Waiting Period Following Neoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: 5 Years of Follow-up17
Transanal Excision of a Retrorectal Tumor17
Research Perspective on: “Impact of Anastomotic Leakage After Colorectal Cancer Surgery on Quality of Life: A Systematic Review”16
Corrigendum16
Selected Abstracts for February 2023 issue15
Bowel Preserving Surgery for Diffuse Stricturing Crohn’s Jejunoileitis15
Expert Commentary on Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis, Updated Evidence for Same Old Questions15
Being Remembered15
Reply15
Perioperative Management of Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review14
Efficacy of Anal Sphincter Division During Fistulotomy in Anal Fissure Associated Fistula14
Yes, We Have Guidelines, but We Are Emotional Artists14
Lateral Pelvic Sidewall Nodes14
An International Expert-Based Consensus on the Definition of a Clinical Near-Complete Response After Neoadjuvant (Chemo)radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer14
Selected Abstracts13
Direct Injection of Ex Vivo Expanded Allogeneic Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Pediatric Crohn’s Perianal Fistulizing Disease13
Management of Rectal Stricture After En-Bloc Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for a Circumferential Lateral Spreading Tumor13
Durable Response Seen in Patients With Refractory Fistulizing Perianal Crohn’s Disease Using Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells on a Dissolvable Matrix: Results from the Phase I Stem Cell on Matrix Plu13
Robotic Approach for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer13
Transanal Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction Following Combined Laparoscopic Anterior Resection and Liver Resection13
Robotic Right Colectomy With Complete Mesocolic Excision, D3 Lymph Node Dissection and Intracorporeal Anastomosis13
Single Port Endorobotic Rectal Mucosa Harvest For Urethral Reconstruction13
Perianal and Rectal Lesions in the Monkeypox Outbreak: Diagnosis and Proposed Management12
Comment on: Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision Versus Anterior Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer: a Propenssity Score Matched, Population-Based Study in Catalonia, Spain12
Long-term Outcomes and Factors Predicting Outcome of Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis When Used Intentionally for Well-Defined Crohn’s Disease12
Robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery: Rectourethral Fistula Closure12
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection with En Bloc Vaginal Resection and Immediate Neovaginal Reconstruction with Colonic Flap and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction with Mucosa-Removed Colonic Flap12
Clinical Significance of Preoperative and Postoperative Serum CEA and CA19-9 Levels in Patients Undergoing Curative Resection of Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer11
Clinicopathological Characteristics of Anastomotic Recurrence After Curative Resection for Colorectal Cancer: Comparison with Non-Anastomotic Local Recurrences11
Why are Real Patient Outcomes Important?11
Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction11
The Middle Compartment: Keystone or Cul De Sac?11
Expert Commentary on Bowel Preserving Surgery for Diffuse Stricturing Crohn’s Jejunoileitis11
A Novel Use for Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Estimate Lean Body Mass and Screen for Sarcopenia in Patients with Rectal Cancer11
Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy11
Selected Abstracts for January 2023 Issue11
Comparison of Robotic, Laparoscopic, and Open Resections of Nonmetastatic Colon Cancer11
Construction of J-Pouch and S-Pouch11
Corrigendum10
Announcements10
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings10
Expert Commentary on the Evaluation and Management of Lower GI Bleeding10
Cancer Therapy in a Data Vacuum10
Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy for Diverticular Disease: Clinical Scenarios and Technical Options10
Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision Versus Anterior Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer: A Propensity Score Matched, Population-Based Study in Catalonia, Spain10
December 2021 Chinese Translations10
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings10
Announcements10
Colorectal Surgeons and Climate Change? True, True and a Grain of Salt10
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings10
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings10
Laparoscopic Retroileal Pull-Through Colorectal Anastomosis Technique10
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings10
Assessing the Benefit of Additional Pudendal Nerve Block for Posthemorrhoidectomy Pain Control10
The Residency Training Program in Colon and Rectal Surgery10
Suture Rectopexy and Repair of the Pouch of Douglas for Rectal Intussusception and Enterocele10
Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2020 Virtual: Key Take-Home Points10
Being Older10
International Career Development Award 2019 Report: Gianluca Pellino9
Administration of an Anal Bulking Agent With Polyacrylate-Polyalcohol Copolymer Particles Versus Endoanal Electrical Stimulation With Biofeedback for the Management of Mild and Moderate Anal Incontine9
Did Compliance of Adjuvant Therapy Impact the Oncologic Outcome of Patients With Rectal Cancer Having Anastomotic Leakage?9
Adding Versus Omitting: When New Clinical Information Appears After Updating Clinical Practice Guidelines9
Rectoceles: Is There a Correlation Between Presence of Vaginal Prolapse and Radiographic Findings in Symptomatic Women?9
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings9
Robotic Excision of Rectal GI Stromal Tumor Using the Da Vinci Xi System9
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings9
Corrigendum9
Quality Metrics for Colonoscopy9
Corrigendum9
Outcomes of the PILLAR III Trial Reassessed8
Announcements8
Open J-Pouch Pearls8
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings8
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings8
Presentation of Monkeypox in Colorectal Clinic8
July 2022 translations8
Laparoscopic Anterior Resection With Supratrigonal Cystectomy in a Case of Locally Advanced Sigmoid Cancer8
The Authors Reply8
Selected Abstracts8
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection With Bilateral Seminal Vesicle Excision: Video Presentation8
Slow and Steady Wins the Race: A Solid Case for a 3-Stage Approach in Ulcerative Colitis8
Feasibility Study of Transanal Irrigation Using a Colostomy Irrigation System in Patients With Low Anterior Resection Syndrome8
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings8
Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery for Local Excision of a Rectal Schwannoma8
April 2022 translations8
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings8
November 2022 translations8
Modified Duhamel Procedure for Adult Hirschsprung Disease8
Report from American Society of Clinical Oncology Symposium 2020 and American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium 20218
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings8
Laparoscopic Management of Fecal Peritonitis8
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings8
Antiseptic Skin Preparation Agents to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Surgery: A 3-Armed Randomized Controlled Trial8
Efficacy and Safety of a Nonanimal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid/Dextranomer in Improving Fecal Incontinence: A Prospective, Single-Arm, Multicenter, Clinical Study With 36-Month Follow-up8
Management of the Patient With a Retracted Loop Ileostomy Located in a Crease8
Reply8
Contemporary Advice for Medical Providers Caring for Pilonidal Disease in Women8
A Missed Chance for Organ Preservation after Watch and Wait8
The Delorme Procedure7
First Clinical Experience With Single-Port Robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery: Phase II Trial of the Initial 26 Cases7
Robotic NICE Procedure With Natural Orifice-Assisted Small-Bowel Resection and Anastomosis for Complicated Diverticulitis with Enterocolic Fistula7
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for Preventing Surgical Site Infection7
Being a Patient7
The Authors Reply7
Ileal Pouch Dysfunction7
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts7
Cranial-First Approach for Splenic Flexure Colon Cancer in Laparoscopic Complete Mesocolic Excision7
Effect of Anterograde Lavage via Temporary Loop Ileostoma on the Recovery of Bowel Function in Patients Receiving Stoma Closure: A Retrospective Cohort Study7
Understanding the Burden of Colorectal Adenomas in Patients Younger Than 50 Years: A Large Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study7
Comparative Study of Diluted Hydrogen Peroxide and Sulfur Hexafluoride in the Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Assessment of Anal Fistulas7
Long-term Bowel Dysfunction and Decline in Quality of Life Following Surgery for Colon Cancer: Call for Personalized Screening and Treatment7
Preoperative Nutritional Scores as Host-Related Prognostic Factors for Both Overall Survival and Postoperative Complications in Patients With Stage II to III Colorectal Cancer7
Transition of Care Barriers in Pediatric Patients With Anorectal Malformation7
ctDNA Testing for Minimal Residual Disease Assessment and Surveillance7
Management, Functional Outcomes, and Quality of Life After Development of Pelvic Sepsis in Patients Undergoing Re-Do Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis7
August 2024 Translations7
Stoma-Output Reinfusion Device for Ileostomy Patients7
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings7
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings7
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Excision With En Bloc Prostatectomy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer7
Stepwise Improvement of Surgical Quality in Robotic Lateral Pelvic Node Dissection: Lessons From 100 Consecutive Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer7
Transabdominal IPAA Revision: Does Indication Dictate Outcome?7
Timing and Cost of Wound Complications After Colorectal Resection7
CRC Screening, A Long Way Off7
Recurrence Rates and Risk Factors in the Altemeier Procedure for Rectal Prolapse: A Multicenter Study7
Laparoscopic Intracorporeal Double Pursestring Ileorectal Anastomosis With Transanal Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction7
Da Vinci SP System Optimized for Intersphincteric Resection of Very Low Rectal Cancer7
February 2023 translations7
Low Anterior Resection With Transanal Specimen Extraction Using Rectal Eversion Technique7
Ileoanal Pouch Syndrome? Or a New Normal?7
A Novel Technique With Ileal Mesentery to Reconstruct the Pelvic Peritoneum After Pelvic Dissection With End Colostomy for Rectal Cancer6
Predicting Anastomotic Leak After Elective Colectomy: Utility of a Modified Frailty Index6
Follow-up Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Darvadstrocel (Mesenchymal Stem Cell Treatment) in Patients With Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease: ADMIRE-CD Phase 3 Randomized Con6
Patient-Reported Outcomes and Health-Related Quality of Life in People Living With Ileostomies: A Population-Based, Cross-Sectional Study6
Total Neoadjuvant Therapy With Short-Course Radiation: US Experience of a Neoadjuvant Rectal Cancer Therapy6
Colonoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Using a Curvilinear Array Transducer: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study6
Is Dilip’s Transmucosal Internal Sphincterotomy a Modification of Closed Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy?6
Predictive Value of CT Enterography Index for Postoperative Intra-abdominal Septic Complications in Patients With Crohn’s Disease: Implications for Surgical Decision-Making6
Functional Outcome of Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection Versus Open Resection of Rectal Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of the Australasian Laparoscopic Cancer of the Rectum Trial6
Low Referral Rates for Genetic Assessment of Patients With Multiple Adenomas in United Kingdom Bowel Cancer Screening Programs6
Development of a Practice Guideline for Discharge Opioid Prescribing After Major Colorectal Surgery6
Short-term Outcomes of Elective Surgery Following Self-Expandable Metallic Stent and Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Left-Sided Colon Cancer Obstruction6
Measurement of Disease Activity of Pouchitis6
Correlation Does Not Assess Agreement6
A Single-Institution Analysis of Targeted Colorectal Surgery Enhanced Recovery Pathway Strategies That Decrease Readmissions6
The Value of Infrapyloric Lymph Nodes Dissection in Right Hemicolectomy for Hepatic Flexure Colon Cancer: A Multicenter Analysis Based on Propensity Score Matching6
Shaping Graduate Medical Education: Status of the Colon and Rectal Surgery Training Program Requirements6
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Colonic Volvulus and Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction6
Grading Complications in Pelvic Exenteration: Limitations of Current Classification Systems6
Dose-Intensified Infliximab Rescue Therapy for Severe Ulcerative Colitis Does Not Reduce Short-term Colectomy Rates or Increase Postoperative Complications6
From Formation to Closure: Aggregate Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Defunctioning Loop Ileostomies6
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Older Adults Undergoing Colorectal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials6
More Is Not Better When It Comes to Treating Rectal Cancer With Multimodal Chemoradiation Beyond the Standard Radiation Dose of 5040 cGy6
Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery Versus Total Mesorectal Excision in ypT0-1 Rectal Cancer After Preoperative Radiochemotherapy: Postoperative Morbidity, Functional Results, and Long-term Oncologic Ou6
Clinicopathological Characteristics and Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer With Heterogenous Staining of Mismatch Repair Protein6
How Do You Code a Low Anterior Resection With a Diverting Loop Ileostomy?6
Conventional Frailty Index Does Not Predict Risk of Postoperative Complications in Patients With IBD: A Multicenter Cohort Study6
Cadaveric Study of Colon Lengthening Maneuvers Following Sigmoidectomy5
Transitional Care In Patients With Hirschsprung Disease: Those Left Behind5
Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging-Guided Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy With Complete Mesocolic Excision and Central Vascular Ligation and Transvaginal Specimen Extraction5
Trends and Distribution of Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis (IPAA) in the United States; Becoming Harder to Find in Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency Training?5
Safety First! Exploding the Myth That Prophylactic Ureter Catheters Do Not Reduce Ureter Injury5
Selected Abstracts for the August 2024 Issue5
Author Reply: Correction to Dice Similarity Coefficient Formula5
Expert Commentary on “Prehabilitation for colorectal cancer surgery”5
Response to Dr Cirocco Letter5
The Invisible Co-Afflicted: Caregivers of Rectal Cancer Survivors5
A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis of the Impact of Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy on the Outcomes of Stage II-III Mucinous Rectal Carcinoma5
Construction of an Endoluminal Vacuum Using Readily Available Supplies for the Management of Leak After Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis5
Normal Ileal Mucus is Inadequate for Epithelial Protection in Ileal Pouch Mucosa5
Combined Comprehensive Risk Score of the Estimation of Physiologic Ability and Surgical Stress and C-Reactive Protein-to-Albumin Ratio Is a Strong Prognostic Indicator of Long-term Outcomes in Colorec5
Selected Abstracts for the September 2024 issue5
Research Perspective on: Systematic Review of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Mismatch Repair Deficient Locally Advanced Colon Cancer: An Emerging Strategy5
Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Ureteral Identification: A New Surgical Frontier5
Comment on: Impact of internal anal sphincter division on continence disturbance in female patients5
Fluorescence-Guided Selective Autonomic Nerve Preserving Robotic Total Mesorectal Excision: Redefining Technology and Techniques5
Durable Approaches to Recurrent Rectal Prolapse Repair May Require Avoidance of Index Procedure5
Management Strategies for Malignant Left-Sided Colonic Obstruction: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Propensity Score Matching Studies5
Retroflex Endoscopic submucosal dissection: Technically Challenging Yet a Rewarding Approach for ICV and Cecal Lesions5
Optimized House Flap Design for Severe Anal Stricture Reconstruction5
Pathological-Features-Modified TNM Staging System Improves Prognostic Accuracy for Rectal Cancer5
The History and Physical, R.I.P.5
Expert Commentary on Kaposi Sarcoma of the Anus: What Does the Colorectal Surgeon Need to Know?5
Perspective on the PROSPECT: The Conundrum of Managing T3n0-N1 Mid and Upper Rectal Cancer5
Comment on: Artificial Intelligence-Based Total Mesorectal Excision Plane Navigation in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery5
Dilip’s Transmucosal Internal Sphincterotomy: A Simplified Approach to Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy for Fissure-in-Ano5
Expert Commentary on the Colon Cancer and the Pregnant Patient5
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Inherited Adenomatous Polyposis Syndromes5
Laparoscopic Left Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumor5
Implementation of a Multimodal Enhanced Recovery Protocol in Ambulatory Anorectal Surgery: A Randomized Trial5
Comment On: Selective Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection After Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Middle/Low Rectal Cancer5
Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare Stapled Hemorroidopexy Plus Ligation Anopexy With Stapled Hemorroidepexy for Managing Grade III and IV Hemorroidal Disease5
Tips for Robotic-Assisted Lateral Lymph Node Dissection With Internal Iliac Artery Resection After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy5
Excisional Hemorrhoidectomy: Closed Technique5
Externally Applied “Through-the-Scope” Clip Closure During Endorobotic Submucosal Dissection5
Clinical Practice Guidelines in Colorectal Surgery: Do We Need to Randomize Everything?4
No Matter Whether the Cat Is Black or White, As Long As It Catches Mice4
Rectal Cancer: New Challenges4
Laparoscopic Complete Mesocolic Excision With Vascular Anatomy4
Being Stoic4
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: Selective Use of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer4
Are Women Colorectal Surgeons Overrepresented in the Treatment of Pelvic Floor Disorders?4
Consensus Definitions and Interpretation Templates for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Defecatory Pelvic Floor Disorders4
Antibiotic Therapy Following Percutaneous Drainage of Intra-abdominal Abscess4
Redo Ileocolic Resection is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Anastomotic Leak in Recurrent Crohn’s Disease4
IPAA Is More “Desmoidogenic” Than Ileorectal Anastomosis in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis4
Does Sarcopenia Predict Local Response Rates After Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer?4
Malone Antegrade Continence Enema Procedure in the Management of Chronic Constipation4
Reply4
Expert Commentary on Lateral pelvic sidewall nodes4
Does Completeness of the Mesorectal Excision Still Correlate With Local Recurrence?4
Preoperative Local Staging of Colon Cancer by CT: Radiological Staging Criteria Based on Membrane Anatomy and Visceral Adipose Tissue4
The Impact of the Noncompete4
Rectal Advancement Flap for a Rectal-Neovaginal Fistula4
Development and Validation of a Symptom Based Scoring System for Bowel Dysfunction after Ileoanal Pouch Reconstruction: The Ileoanal Pouch Syndrome Severity Score4
Construction of and Conversion to Continent Ileostomy: A Systematic Review4
Expert Commentary on Diagnosis and Management of Ischemic Colitis4
Perianal Paget’s Disease4
Evaluation and Management of Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasms4
TAMIS Procedure for Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumor: Step by Step4
Cost Drivers of Elective Colon and Rectal Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis4
The Fate of Unifocal Versus Multifocal Low-Grade Dysplasia at the Time of Colonoscopy in Patients With IBD4
Does Rectoanal Intussusception Limit Improvements in Clinical Outcome and Quality of Life after Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Fecal Incontinence?4
Colorectal Adenomas Under Age 504
Comment on Moran’s “Light at the End of the Tunnel”: The Pulmonary Metastasectomy in Colorectal Cancer Study Sheds Some Light on the Question4
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