Index to Volume 39 Index of Issues: January, pp. 1-127; February, pp. 129-247; March, pp. 249-368; April, pp. 369-487; May, pp. 489-604, and ASCRS Meeting Abstracts, A1-A52; June, pp. 605-721; July, pp. 723-839; August, pp. 841-955; September, pp. 957-1071; October, pp. 1073-1192, and October Supplement, pp. $1-S84; November, pp. 1193-1344; December, pp. 1345-1477 A effect of octreotide on anal pressure and rectal compli- ance, 624 Abdominal rectopexy, laparoscopic, for rectal prolapse, 279 highest mean resting pressure in anal canal, anal sphinc- Abdominoperineal resection, for anorectal cancer, simulta- neous restorative perineal graciloplasty in, 182 ter function, 289 long-term effect of vaginal deliveries on anorectal func- Aberrant crypt foci, colorectal carcinogenesis, 763 tion, 852 Abscess Anal sphincter(s) anorectal, treatment, practice parameters, 1361, 1364 artificial, 1345 perianal, comparison of incision and drainage with simul- results, 1353 taneous fistulotomy, 1415 damaged, overlap repair, 1356 Absorption, colonic, basal and meal-stimulated (dog), 865 defects, fecal incontinence, endoanal ultrasound, 860 Abstracts effect of nifedipine, 212 podium and poster abstracts from ASCRS meeting, P-1 external, stretch damage of muscle, 1249 (May) function, highest mean resting pressure in anal canal, 289 selected abstracts from other journals, 115, 239, 361, 477, gracilis neosphincter, electrically stimulated, patient se- 593, 715, 830, 947, 1062, 1184, 1336, 1445 lection and success (etter), 712 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). See HIV/ in idiopathic megarectum, 435 AIDS magnetic resonance imaging, correlation with surgical Actinomycosis, abdominal, 105 findings, 926 Adenocarcinoma. See also Colon cancer; Colorectal cancer; reconstruction, restorative perineal graciloplasty, 182 Rectal cancer repair in strictureplasty site in Crohn’s disease, 1315 audit, 1164 Adenoma factors associated with poor outcome, 1164 colonic impact of unilateral pudendal neuropathy on fecal con- malignant transformation, matrix metalloproteinases tinence, 686 and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in, 1255 Anal stenosis, internal pudendal flap anoplasty, 350 sessile, correlation between morphologic features and Anal transition zone, selective preservation, in ileal pouch- malignant potential, 1275 anal anastomosis, 871 villous, piroxicam-induced regression, 101 Anastomosis colorectal colon flat, p53 mutation in, 143 healing, pulsed electromagnetic fields and (rat), 1031 p53 expression and histologic grades of dysplasia, 562 sutureless laser anastomosis (rabbit), 556 multiple, ileal pouch, in familial adenomatosus polyposis, colorectal, bowel function after, factors influencing, 744 584 intraluminal protective device (/etter), 1332 Adenomatosis coli, ileal J-pouch-anal anastomosis, puden- resistance, effects of latex drain (rat), 311 dal and sacral motor nerve terminal motor laten- stapled cies after, 410 colorectal anastomosis, 30 Adhesions, postoperative, effects of latex drain (rat), 311 anastomotic leak after double-stapled low anterior Aerosolization, tumor cells, during laparoscopic colectomy, resection, 780 port site tumor recurrence and (rat), S7 “inadequate doughnut” technique for rigid rectums, Age/aging, colorectal cancer in young patients, familial 103 clustering, 1004 transanal, suture holder for, 700 5-Aminosalicylic acid Anastomotic leak in Crohn’s disease, postoperative recurrence, 335 in low anterior resection, early detection, 1081 enema, distribution and concentration in rectosigmoid stapled colorectal anastomosis, 30 biopsy specimens, 788 double-stapled low anterior resection, 780 Anal canal Anatomy, vascular anatomy of colon, 88, 906 pressure, highest mean resting pressure, anal sphincter Androgen(s), ornithine decarboxylase gene expression in function, 289 colonic cancer cell lines, 406 ultrasonography, before sphincterotomy in multiparous Anesthesia, hook-needle puncture, 1330 women with anal fissure (/etter), 1060 Angiodysplasia, colon, massive lower gastrointestinal hem- Anal cancer, squamous cell, human papillomavirus infec- orrhage in young adult, 702 tion and, 37 Angiogenesis, tumor, in primary and metastatic colorectal Anal fissure cancers, 1073 chronic, open vs. closed sphincterotomy, 440 Anismus, 681 in perianal Crohn’s disease, 529 botulinum toxin type A therapy, 1107 Anal fistula. See Fistula-in-ano physiologic patterns, biofeedback therapy and, 768 Anal manometry. See Manometry Anoplasty Anal physiology internal pudendal flap anoplasty, anal stenosis, 350 1454 Index to Volume 39 Index of Issues: January, pp. 1-127; February, pp. 129-247; March, pp. 249-368; April, pp. 369-487; May, pp. 489-604, and ASCRS Meeting Abstracts, A1-A52; June, pp. 605-721; July, pp. 723-839; August, pp. 841-955; September, pp. 957-1071; October, pp. 1073-1192, and October Supplement, pp. $1-S84; November, pp. 1193-1344; December, pp. 1345-1477 A effect of octreotide on anal pressure and rectal compli- ance, 624 Abdominal rectopexy, laparoscopic, for rectal prolapse, 279 highest mean resting pressure in anal canal, anal sphinc- Abdominoperineal resection, for anorectal cancer, simulta- neous restorative perineal graciloplasty in, 182 ter function, 289 long-term effect of vaginal deliveries on anorectal func- Aberrant crypt foci, colorectal carcinogenesis, 763 tion, 852 Abscess Anal sphincter(s) anorectal, treatment, practice parameters, 1361, 1364 artificial, 1345 perianal, comparison of incision and drainage with simul- results, 1353 taneous fistulotomy, 1415 damaged, overlap repair, 1356 Absorption, colonic, basal and meal-stimulated (dog), 865 defects, fecal incontinence, endoanal ultrasound, 860 Abstracts effect of nifedipine, 212 podium and poster abstracts from ASCRS meeting, P-1 external, stretch damage of muscle, 1249 (May) function, highest mean resting pressure in anal canal, 289 selected abstracts from other journals, 115, 239, 361, 477, gracilis neosphincter, electrically stimulated, patient se- 593, 715, 830, 947, 1062, 1184, 1336, 1445 lection and success (etter), 712 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). See HIV/ in idiopathic megarectum, 435 AIDS magnetic resonance imaging, correlation with surgical Actinomycosis, abdominal, 105 findings, 926 Adenocarcinoma. See also Colon cancer; Colorectal cancer; reconstruction, restorative perineal graciloplasty, 182 Rectal cancer repair in strictureplasty site in Crohn’s disease, 1315 audit, 1164 Adenoma factors associated with poor outcome, 1164 colonic impact of unilateral pudendal neuropathy on fecal con- malignant transformation, matrix metalloproteinases tinence, 686 and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in, 1255 Anal stenosis, internal pudendal flap anoplasty, 350 sessile, correlation between morphologic features and Anal transition zone, selective preservation, in ileal pouch- malignant potential, 1275 anal anastomosis, 871 villous, piroxicam-induced regression, 101 Anastomosis colorectal colon flat, p53 mutation in, 143 healing, pulsed electromagnetic fields and (rat), 1031 p53 expression and histologic grades of dysplasia, 562 sutureless laser anastomosis (rabbit), 556 multiple, ileal pouch, in familial adenomatosus polyposis, colorectal, bowel function after, factors influencing, 744 584 intraluminal protective device (/etter), 1332 Adenomatosis coli, ileal J-pouch-anal anastomosis, puden- resistance, effects of latex drain (rat), 311 dal and sacral motor nerve terminal motor laten- stapled cies after, 410 colorectal anastomosis, 30 Adhesions, postoperative, effects of latex drain (rat), 311 anastomotic leak after double-stapled low anterior Aerosolization, tumor cells, during laparoscopic colectomy, resection, 780 port site tumor recurrence and (rat), S7 “inadequate doughnut” technique for rigid rectums, Age/aging, colorectal cancer in young patients, familial 103 clustering, 1004 transanal, suture holder for, 700 5-Aminosalicylic acid Anastomotic leak in Crohn’s disease, postoperative recurrence, 335 in low anterior resection, early detection, 1081 enema, distribution and concentration in rectosigmoid stapled colorectal anastomosis, 30 biopsy specimens, 788 double-stapled low anterior resection, 780 Anal canal Anatomy, vascular anatomy of colon, 88, 906 pressure, highest mean resting pressure, anal sphincter Androgen(s), ornithine decarboxylase gene expression in function, 289 colonic cancer cell lines, 406 ultrasonography, before sphincterotomy in multiparous Anesthesia, hook-needle puncture, 1330 women with anal fissure (/etter), 1060 Angiodysplasia, colon, massive lower gastrointestinal hem- Anal cancer, squamous cell, human papillomavirus infec- orrhage in young adult, 702 tion and, 37 Angiogenesis, tumor, in primary and metastatic colorectal Anal fissure cancers, 1073 chronic, open vs. closed sphincterotomy, 440 Anismus, 681 in perianal Crohn’s disease, 529 botulinum toxin type A therapy, 1107 Anal fistula. See Fistula-in-ano physiologic patterns, biofeedback therapy and, 768 Anal manometry. See Manometry Anoplasty Anal physiology internal pudendal flap anoplasty, anal stenosis, 350 1454 Vol. 39, No. 12 SUBJECT INDEX 1455 island flap anoplasty, for transsphincteric anal fistula, 224 colorectal cancer follow-up, effectiveness of early detec- Anorectal atresia, high, defecation control, 695 tion of intraluminal recurrences in terms of inci- Anorectal cancer dence of resection for cure and survival rates, 388 abdominoperineal resection, restorative perineal gracilo- elevated levels, xanthogranulomatous cystitis and, 1051 plasty, 182 postoperative monitoring, second-look operations for re- recurrent, sacropelvic resection with intraoperative elec- current colorectal cancer, 74 tron irradiation, 1 serum, colon vs. rectal cancer, 799 Anorectal fistula, complicated, rectal advancement flap for, Carcinoid tumor 10 presacral, 938 Anorectal motility rectal, 643 effect of nifedipine, 212 two-channel colonoscopic resection, 1438 in proctalgia fugax, 755 CA 242 tumor marker, serum, colon vs. rectal cancer, 799 Anorectum, eversion, during restorative proctocolectomy, Cecum, herniation through foramen of Winslow, 1055 functional outcome, 489 Cell movement, intraperitoneal, during laparoscopic sur- Anticoagulant therapy, portal vein thrombosis in Crohn’s gery (pig), S62 disease, 823 Cell proliferation, prognostic value in colorectal cancer, 494 Anti-p53 antibody(ies), circulating, in colorectal cancer, Chemoradiation, preoperative, advanced rectal cancer, 1269 staging via endorectal ultrasound after, 45 Anus Chemosensitivity test, MTT assay, in colorectal cancer, 416 anesthesia, hook-needle puncture, 1330 Chemotherapy, chemosensitivity testing with MTT assay in large infected perianal lesions, fecal diversion for, 1327 colorectal cancer, 416 Chloride, colonic absorption (dog), 865 pressure, effect of octreotide, 624 stretching, stretch damage of muscle of external anal Cimetidine, colorectal cancer and (letter), 111 sphincter, 1249 Cinedefecography, anismus, 768 Clearing method, analysis of nodal metastases from rectal Appendectomy, laparoscopic vs. open, 1008 Appendix, mucinous cystadenoma, synchronous colonic cancer, 1282 cancer, 232 Cloaca, traumatic, surgical treatment, 811 Clostridium difficile colitis, in critically ill, 619 Ascaris lumbricoides, intestinal obstruction, 1159 Colectomy Ascorbic acid, status, colorectal neoplasia and, 1235 interleukin-6 and stress hormone response, laparoscopic Audit vs. open sigmoidectomy, $29 endoanal ultrasound in fecal incontinence, 860 laparoscopic-assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery, 155 Dexterity™ pneumo sleeve, $59 sphincter repair, 1164 diverticular disease, $1 Autofluorescence, 5-aminosalicylic acid, distribution and hand-assisted approach (/etter), 111 concentration in rectosigmoid biopsy specimens immune function after (rat), S67 after rectal administration, 788 (letter), 473 outcomes, $35, 15 B port site tumor implants (pig), S47 Balloon dilation, rectal strictures, 423 port site tumor recurrence Barium enema, in tuberculous colitis, 1204 intraperitoneal cell movement (pig), S62 Biliary dyskinesia, in idiopathic slow transit constipation, tumor cell aerosolization and (rat), S7 1303 right colonic arterial anatomy, 906 Biofeedback therapy superior mesenteric and portal vein thrombosis follow- anismus, 768 ing right hemicolectomy, 1171 neurogenic fecal incontinence, 992 tumor cell distribution (pig), S47 outlet obstruction constipation, 520 open, immune function after (rat), S67 rectal prolapse, 262 prophylactic stool frequency and incontinence after anterior resection in familial adenomatous polyposis, 1404 or total colectomy, 1289 role among germline carriers in hereditary nonpolypo- Biopsy, three-dimensional endosonography-guided tran- sis colorectal cancer (Editorial), 109 srectal biopsy, recurrent rectal cancer, 1373 segmental left vs. extended right colectomy, for obstruct- Blood supply, colon, 88, 906 ing left-sided colorectal cancer, 1000 Bone marrow transplantation, perianal infection following, for slow-transit constipation, 23 981 subtotal. See also Hemicolectomy Book reviews, 359, 1334, 1443 prophylactic, role among germline carriers in heredi- Botulinum toxin type A, for anismus, 1107 tary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Editorial), Bowel preparation, inpatient vs. outpatient, for elective 109 colorectal surgery, 369 total abdominal bowel function following, factors influencing, 1418 Brain, metastatic disease, colorectal cancer, 541 for chronic idiopathic constipation, 160 Colitis Cc acute, technetium-99m hexamethyl propylenamine oxi- Canadian Association of General Surgeons, attitudes toward mine-labeled leukocyte scan in, 1146 use of primary repair in colon trauma, 40 Clostridium difficile, in critically ill, 619 Carcinoembryonic antigen . collagenous, 573 1456 SUBJECT INDEX Dis Colon Rectum, December 1996 indeterminate, relapse risk, 1019 Colorectal cancer ischemic, 88 adenoma-adenocarcinoma sequence pseudomembranous, in critically ill, 619 matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of met- tuberculous, barium enema examination, 1204 alloproteinases in, 1255 Colitis cystica profunda, imaging diagnosis and conserva- p53 expression and histologic grades of dysplasia, 562 tive treatment, 587 adenosquamous carcinoma, 1265 Collagenous colitis, 573 anti-p53 antibodies in, 1269 Colon asymptomatic, detection via screening studies, 1130 absorption, basal and meal-stimulated (dog), 865 brain metastases, 541 adenomatous polyps, piroxicam-induced regression, 101 chemosensitivity testing with MTT assay, 416 anastomosis. See Anastomosis cimetidine and (/etter), 111 angiodysplasia, massive lower GI hemorrhage in young early diagnosis, K-ras mutations in colorectal cells shed adult, 702 into feces, 1238 flat neoplasia, p53 mutation in, 143 enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli heat-stable toxin (ST) granular cell tumor (/etter), 711 receptors in, 171 hemorrhage, postpolypectomy, 806 esophageal cancer and (letter), 237 neoplasia, vitamin C status and, 1235 familial clustering, 1004 paraganglioma (Jetter), 943 germline carriers in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal permeability, colostomy and (rat), 663 cancer right, arterial anatomy, 906 prophylactic colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis in, sessile adenomas, correlation between morphologic fea- 1404 tures and malignant potential, 1275 prophylactic subtotal colectomy in (Editorial), 109 statin expression, adenocarcinoma, polyps, and normal hepatic metastases mucosa, 546 p53 overexpression, 1428 sulfur granules, abdominal actinomycosis, 105 resection, prognostic factors affecting survival, 847 trauma, prmary repair, Canadian attitudes, 40 tumor angiogenesis, 1073 tumors, malignant rhabdoid tumor, 1322 hereditary nonpolyposis ulcers/ulceration, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs germline carriers (NSAIDs), 705 prophylactic colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis vascular anatomy, 88, 906 in, 1404 villous adenoma, piroxicam-induced regression, 101 prophylactic subtotal colectomy in (Editorial), 109 Colon cancer. See also Colorectal cancer registry, 649 adenoma-adenocarcinoma progression, matrix metallo- hereditary susceptibility, 739 proteinases and tissue inhibitors of metallopro- in Ibadan, Nigeria, 536 teinases in, 1255 incisional recurrence, 200 adenosquamous carcinoma, 1265 laparoscopic-assisted minilaparotomy approaches, out- androgens and ornithine decarboxylase gene expression comes, 15 in colonic cancer cell lines, 406 laparoscopic resection, 148, 155 laparoscopic-assisted right hemicolectomy, $24 outcomes, $53 laparoscopic colectomy port site tumor recurrence, tumor cell aerosolization outcomes, S35 and (rat), $7 port site implants (pig), S47, S62 local recurrence, intraoperative electron irradiation for tumor cell distribution (pig), S47 previously unirradiated disease, 1379 wound recurrence, $20 lymph node metastases, p53 overexpression, 1428 mucinous cystadenoma of appendix in, 232 metachronous neoplasms, 252 prognosis, synchronous vs. solitary primary, 329 metastatic spread, radioimmunoguided surgery, 509 serum tumor markers, 799 mortality in familial adenomatous polyposis, 384 synchronous, prognosis, 329 natural killer cell activity, effect of curative surgery, 429 Colonic inertia, 681 nonpolypoid early lesions, detection via screening stud- surgery for, 444 ies, 1130 Colonic pouch reservoir. See J-pouch obstructing left-sided tumors, segmental left vs. extended Colonoscopy right colectomy for, 1000 in acute colitis, technetium-99m hexamethyl propy- perforated, 1409 lenamine oximine-labeled leukocyte scan uvs., photodynamic therapy, new light source, 379 1146 plasma fibrin and fibrinogen degradation products, cor- colorectal cancer follow-up, 252 relation with tumor stage, metastasis, and postop- effectiveness of early detection of intraluminal recur- erative thromboembolic complications, 1102 rences in terms of incidence of resection for cure p53 overexpression, in primary tumors and metastases, and survival rates, 388 1428 nonsedated, 257 precursor lesions, aberrant crypt foci, 763 perforations, 1308 prognostic value of ploidy, cell proliferation kinetics, and polypectomy, colonic hemorrhage, 806 conventional clinicopathologic criteria, 494 two-channel colonoscopic resection of rectal carcinoid recurrent tumors, 1438 elevated carcinoembryonic antigen levels, xan- Color Doppler ultrasonography, portal vein thrombosis in thogranulomatous cystitis and, 1051 Crohn’s disease, 823 'In-CYT-103 imaging, 514 Vol. 39, No. 12 SUBJECT INDEX 1457 second-look operation based on CEA and imaging perianal Crohn’s disease, 529 techniques, 74 postoperative screening studies Ripstein rectopexy, 300 endoscopic and surgical complications of work-up, 676 segmental colorectal resection, 307 serum ferritin vs. fecal occult blood (letter), 1441 Crohn’s disease in spinal cord injury patient, 965 complicated anorectal/rectovaginal fistula, rectal ad- staging, intraoperative laparoscopic ultrasonography of vancement flap for, 10 liver, S73 ileal pouch-anal anastomosis, long-term results, 893 statin expression in, 546 ileum, ileocolic resection, 841 stent endoprosthesis for, 552 multiple short skipped strictures, double Heineke-Miku- surgery, follow-up, 252 licz-type strictureplasty for, 342 surveillance multiple strictures, side-to-side isoperistaltic stricture- effectiveness of early detection of intraluminal recur- plasty for, 345 rences in terms of incidence of resection for cure perianal, 136 and survival rates, 388 local surgical treatment, 529 postoperative, 252 surgical management, 1039 tumor angiogenesis, 1073 portal vein thrombosis, combined anticoagulant therapy, Colorectal surgery 823 for chronic constipation, 444 recurrence, 80 elective, bowel preparation, inpatient vs. outpatient, 369 factors influencing, 918 laparoscopic prognostic factors, 335 audit, 155 reoperative rates, 1199 intraoperative complications, $14 strictureplasty site, adenocarcinoma arising in, 1315 minilaparotomy approaches, outcomes, 15 Current status operative mortality, variations according to surgical spe- colitis, ischemic, 88 cialty, 129 collagenous colitis, 573 outcomes, in managed care setting, 1193 colonoscopic perforations, 1308 perioperative steroid use, 995 constipation, surgery for, 444 risk-adjusted analysis of outcome of colorectal surgery inflammatory bowel disease, cytokines and platelet-acti- among surgeons, 654 vating factor role in, 217 segmental, bowel function after, 307 Cystadenoma, mucinous, appendix, synchronous colonic stapled anastomoses, 30 cancer, 232 Colorectoanal intussusception, perineal repair, 1434 Cystitis, xanthogranulomatous, elevated carcinoembryonic Colostomy antigen levels mimicking colorectal cancer, 1051 atraumatic delivery of bowel through abdominal wall, Cytokines 461 in inflammatory bowei disease, 217 closure, 605 interleukin-6 response after laparoscopic vs. open sig- colon permeability and (rat), 663 moidectomy, $29 in colon trauma, Canadian attitudes, 40 D laparoscopic, 285 in management of pressure (decubitus) ulcers, 737 Decubitus ulcers, management, colostomy in, 737 protective, in colorectal stapled anastomoses, 30 Defecation reversible, outcomes, 1227 effect of high pressure zone at rectosigmoid junction, trephine stoma procedure, for sigmoid volvulus, 1222 1122 Computed tomography (CT scan) in high anorectal atresia, 695 abdominal actinomycosis, 105 postoperative, segmental colorectal resection, 307 in tuberculous peritonitis, 394 reversion to normal after combined excision and end Condyloma acuminatum, condylomata acuminata in infants colostomy for rectal cancer (/etter), 112 and children, 1112 Defecography Constipation clinical significance of findings in patients with evacua- chronic tory disorders, 899 in children, anorectal manometry in, 400 four-contrast (letter), 826 surgery for, 444 rectal emptying after rectocele repair, 1296 chronic idiopathic, total abdominal colectomy for, 160 rectocele, 374 defecography in, 899 Delayed-type hypersensitivity, postoperative, laparoscopic effect of high pressure zone at rectosigmoid junction, vs. open colectomy (rat), S67 1122 Desmoid tumors, mortality in familial adenomatous polyp- outcome of rectocele repair, 374 osis, 384 pelvic outlet obstruction, biofeedback therapy, 520 Diarrhea scoring system, 681 following total abdominal colectomy, factors influencing, slow transit 1418 biliary dyskinesia in, 1303 watery, collagenous colitis, 573 colectomy for, 23 Diverticulitis spinal cord injury, anterior sacral roots stimulator im- follow-up, symptoms following medical vs operative plants and, 690 management, 318 Continence laparoscopic colectomy, $1 1458 SUBJECT INDEX Dis Colon Rectum, December 1996 Diverticulosis, lower gastrointestinal bleeding, in elderly, Fecal diversion 191 laparoscopic techniques, 285 DNA, human papillomavirus, in anal squamous carcinoma, management of large infected perianal lesions, 1327 37 Fecal impaction, manual disimpaction, effect on anal DNA ploidy sphincters, 435 prognostic value in colorectal cancer, 494 Fecal incontinence rectal carcinoid, prognosis and, 643 after anterior resection or total colectomy, biofeedback Double Heineke-Mikulicz-type strictureplasty, multiple therapy, 1289 short skipped strictures of Crohn’s disease, 342 after low anterior resection of rectal cancer, 1423 Drains/drainage anal fistula surgery, 723 comparison of incision and drainage with simultaneous anal sphincter repair, 878 fistulotomy for perianal abscess, 1415 impact of unilateral pudendal neuropathy, 686 effects of latex drain on colonic anastomotic resistance anterior levatorplasty for, long-term results, 671 and adhesion formation (rat), 311 artificial anal sphincter, 1345 seton drainage for high anal fistula in Crohn’s disease, 208 results, 1352 Dyspareunia, after restorative proctocolectomy, 610 colorectal anastomosis, 744 Dysplasia, in colorectal adenoma, correlation of p53 expres- defecography in, 899 sion and histologic grades, 562 effect of surgical repair of rectal prolapse, 1215 endoanal ultrasound in, 860 E gracilis neosphincter operation. See Graciloplasty, dy- Editorial namic End of a Decade, 1440 highest mean resting pressure in anal canal and anal Role for Prophylactic Subtotal Colectomy Among Hered- sphincter function, 289 itary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Germline intractable, dynamic graciloplasty, 912 Mutation Carriers, 109 long-term effect of vaginal deliveries on anorectal func- Edrophonium chloride test, in proctalgia fugax, 755 tion, 852 Electrolyte(s), colonic absorption (dog), 865 neurogenic, biofeedback therapy, 992 Electromagnetic fields, anastomotic healing and (rat), 1031 open us. closed sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure, Electromyography, single fiber density, in pudendal neu- 440 ropathy, 794 outcome of rectocele repair, 374 Electroresection, transanal, rectal cancer, 270 postoperative, Ripstein rectopexy, 300 Encopresis, in children, anorectal manometry in, 400 radiation-iduced lumbar plexopathy, 465 Endoscopy rectal prolapse, biofeedback therapy, 262 colorectal cancer screening, complications of work-up, rectoanal reflex patterns in, 59 676 unilateral pudendal neuropathy, 249 endoscopic dilation of rectal strictures, 423 Femoral neuropathy, retractor-induced (Jetter), 591 stent endoprosthesis for colorectal cancer, 552 Ferritin, serum, screening for colonic adenoma (letter), 1441 transanal endoscopic microsurgery Fibrin, plasma, in colorectal cancer, correlation with tumor for early invasive cancer (letter), 827 stage, metastasis, and postoperative thromboem- initial registry results, S79 bolic complications, 1102 local therapy of rectal tumors, 886 Fibrinogen degradation products, plasma, in colorectal can- transanal resection of rectal tumors, absorption of glycine cer, correlation with tumor stage, metastasis, and irrigating solution, 1245 postoperative thromboembolic complications, two-channel colonoscopic resection of rectal carcinoid 1102 tumors, 1438 Fibrinolysis, in colorectal neoplasms, 1102 Endosonography. See Ultrasonography Fistula Enema, 5-aminosalicylic acid, distribution and concentra- complicated, rectal advancement flap for, 10 tion in rectosigmoid biopsy specimens, 788 rectovaginal Enteroglucan, low anterior resection and, 1153 rectal advancement flap for, 10 Erratum, 29, 251 recurrent, repair using diamond-shaped cutaneous Escherichia coli, enterotoxigenic, heat-stable toxin (ST) re- vaginal advancement flap, 463 ceptors in colorectal tumors, 171 treatment, practice parameters, 1361, 1364 Esophageal cancer, colorectal cancer and (letter), 237 vaginal, vaginography in, 568 Excitatory rectoanal reflex Fistula-in-ano in fecal incontinence, 59 complex, cutting seton fistulotomy, 55 in pudendal neuropathy, 794 complicated, rectal advancement flap for, 10 in Crohn’s disease F seton drainage, 208 Familial adenomatous polyposis surgical management, 1039 changing causes of mortality, 384 long-term, indwelling seton management, 1097 ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. See also Ileal pouch-anal perianal Crohn’s disease, 136 anastomosis surgery, risk factors for recurrence and-incontinence, 723 pouch polyposis after, 584 transsphincteric, island flap anoplasty, 224 prophylactic colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis, qual- treatment, practice parameters, 1361 ity of life after, 1404 supporting documentation, 1364 sulindac therapy, tissue prostaglandin levels and, 659 Fistulectomy, practice parameters, 1364 Vol. 39, No. 12 SUBJECT INDEX 1459 Fistulotomy Guanylyl cyclase, enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli heat-sta- cutting seton fistulotomy for complex fistula-in-ano, 55 ble toxin (ST)-activated, in colorectal tumors, 171 drainage plus, for perianal abscess, 1415 in perianal Crohn’s disease, 529 H risk factors for recurrence and incontinence, 723 Health care delivery, managed care, outcomes of anorectal Flap surgery disease, 1193 bilateral gluteus maximus myocutaneous rotation flap for Health maintenance organizations (HMOs), outcomes of perianal Paget’s disease, 227 anorectal disease, 1193 cutaneous vaginal advancement flap for recurrent recto- Heat-stable toxin (ST) receptors, enterotoxigenic Esche- vaginal fistula, 463 richia coli, 171 internal pudendal flap anoplasty, anal stenosis, 350 Hemicolectomy island flap anoplasty, for transsphincteric anal fistula, 224 bowel function after, 307 rectal advancement flap for complicated anorectal/recto- laparoscopic-assisted right hemicolectomy, colon cancer, vaginal fistulas, 10 S24 vertical subcutaneous pedicle flaps, posterior perineal Hemorrhage reconstruction, 353 angiodysplasia of colon, 702 Flatus, incontinence, long-term effect of vaginal deliveries colonic, postpolypectomy, 806 on anorectal function, 852 diverticular, in elderly, 191 Flow cytometry gastrointestinal tract, localization, technetium-99m-la- in malignant rhabdoid tumor of colon, 1322 beled red blood cell scans, 750 p53 overexpression in colorectal cancer primary and me- Hemorrhoidectomy tastases, 1428 indications for, HIV status and, 615 prognostic value of ploidy in colorectal cancer, 494 self-retaining retraction, 1058 prognostic value of ploidy in rectal carcinoid, 643 Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) regis- Foramen of Winslow, herniation through, 1055 try, 649 Foreign body, rectal, nonsurgical removal via vacuum ex- Hernia, herniation through foramen of Winslow, 1055 tractor, 935 Hill-Ferguson retractor, hemorrhoidectomy with self-retain- Formalin, topical, for radiation-induced hemorrhagic proc- ing retraction, 1058 titis, 196 Hirschsprung’s disease, ultrashort-segment, immunohisto- chemical evaluation, 817 G HIV/AIDS Gastrointestinal tract gastrointestinal lymphoma, surgical outcome, 167 bleeding HIV status and indications for hemorrhoidectomy, 615 localization, technetium-99m-labeled red blood cell Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). See HIV/AIDS scans, 750 Human papillomavirus infection, in anal squamous carci- lower tract noma, 37 colonoscopic polypectomy and, 806 Hyponatremia, absorption of glycine irrigating solution dur- in elderly, 191 ing endocsopic transanal resection of rectal tu- in young adult, angiodysplasia of colon and, 702 mors, 1245 lymphoma, in HIV/AIDS, 167 I Genetics clustering of colorectal cancer in families of young pro- Ileal-anal pull-through procedure, stool frequency, predic- bands, 1004 tion via radiographic test, 66 germline carriers in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal ileal pouch-anal anastomosis cancer, prophylactic subtotal colectomy in (Edito- choice of operative technique, selective preservation of rial), 109 anal transition zone, 871 K-ras mutations in colorectal cells shed into feces, 1238 in Crohn’s disease, long-term results, 893 p53 mutation in flat colorectal neoplasms, 143 for familial adenomatous polyposis, pouch polyposis, 584 Geriatric population J-pouch. See J-pouch diverticular hemorrhage, 191 mortality, late deaths, 525 sigmoid volvulus, trephine stoma procedure in, 1222 pouchitis, in ulcerative colitis, 1012 Gluteus maximus myocutaneous rotation flap, bilateral, for systemic steroids and septic complications, 504 perianal Paget’s disease, 227 lleitis, terminal, ileocolic resection, 841 Glycine, absorption of glycine irrigating solution during Ileostomy endocsopic transanal resection of rectal tumors, atraumatic delivery of bowel through abdominal wall, 1245 461 Gracilis neosphincter, electrically stimulated. See Gracilo- diarrhea-associated complications, preventive use of py- plasty, dynamic lorus sphincter mechanism (dog), 266 Graciloplasty loop, closure, handsewn vs. stapled techniques, 1086 dynamic in ulcerative colitis, risk of postoperative urolithiasis, J- complications and management, 912 pouch procedure vs., 50 constipation after (letter), 943 Ileum initial experience, pitfalls, and complications, 957 herniation through foramen of Winslow, 1055 patient selection and success (/etter), 712 pelvic floor reconstruction after major cancer surgery, restorative perineal graciloplasty, 182 1232 Granular cell tumor, colon (letter), 711 Imaging studies. See also specific studies 1460 SUBJECT INDEX Dis Colon Rectum, December 1996 in colitis cystica profunda, 587 pudendal and sacral motor nerve terminal motor latencies fistula-in-ano, 1364 after, 410 111In-CYT-103 imaging, in recurrent colorectal cancer, in ulcerative colitis, risk of postoperative urolithiasis, con- 514 ventional ileostomy vs., 50 postoperative, second-look operations for recurrent colo- use of sigmoid colon after low anterior resection, analysis rectal cancer, 74 of nodal metastases by clearing method, 1282 presacral carcinoid, 938 K technetium-99m hexamethyl propylenamine oximine-la- beled leukocyte scan, in acute colitis, 1146 Keyhole limpet hemocyanin, postoperative responses, lapa- technetium-99m-labeled red blood cell scans, localization roscopic vs. open colectomy (rat), S67 of gastrointestinal tract bleeding, 750 Kock continent ileostomy (pouch), conversion of ileoanal Immune function, postoperative, laparoscopic vs. open co- (J-pouch) pouch to, 977 lectomy (rat), S67 Immunosuppression, perianal infection following bone L marrow transplantation, 981 Laparoscopy “Inadequate doughnut” stapling technique, rigid rectum, applications of laparoscopic instrumentation to conven- 103 tional abdominal and rectal surgery, 1180 Incontinence. See Fecal incontinence diagnostic, in tuberculous peritonitis, 394 Infant(s), condylomata acuminata in, 1112 intraoperative laparoscopic ultrasonography of liver, Infection colorectal cancer staging, S73 dynamic graciloplasty and, 912 operative perianal, following bone marrow transplantation, 981 abdominal rectopexy for rectal prolapse, 279 Inflammation, subclinical, leukocyte adhesiveness/aggrega- appendectomy, 1008 tion in inflammatory bowel disease during remis- for colon cancer sion, 632 outcomes, $35, $53 Inflammatory bowel disease. See also Crohn’s disease; Ul- port site implants (pig), S47 cerative colitis colorectal cancer, 148 anorectum, eversion, during restorative proctocolectomy, outcomes, $53 functional outcome, 489 colorectal disease. See also Colectomy cytokines and platelet-activating factor in, 217 audit, 155 remission, leukocyte adhesiveness/aggregation in, 632 outcome of minilaparotomy approaches, 15 technetium-99m hexamethyl propylenamine oximine- vascular anatomy of colon, 906 labeled leukocyte scan in, 1146 Dexterity™ pneumo sleeve, S59 Inhibitory rectoanal reflex, in fecal incontinence, 59 fecal diversion, 285 Innervation, nitric oxide-mediated inhibitory innervation of hand-assisted approach (letter), 111 rectal circular smooth muscle, 294 interleukin-6 and stress hormone response after sig- In situ hybridization, human papillomavirus DNA in anal moidectomy, $29 squamous carcinoma, 37 intraoperative complications, $14 Interleukin-6, response after laparoscopic vs. open sigmoid- intraperitoneal cell movement during (pig), $62 ectomy, S29 resection for diverticular disease, $1 Intestinal cancer, 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-induced, effects of right hemicolectomy, colon cancer, $24 selenium (rat), 628 transvaginal low anterior resection of rectum, 582 Intestinal obstruction wound recurrence following colon cancer resection, Ascaris lumbricoides, 1159 $20 colorectal cancer, stent endoprosthesis for, 552 Laparotomy, in tuberculous peritonitis, 394 Intestinal transit, in idiopathic megarectum, 1044 Laser therapy, sutureless laser anastomosis of colon (rabbit), Intussusception 556 colorectoanal, perineal repair, 1434 Leiomyosarcoma, perineal/perirectal, 468 rectoanal, 681 Letters, 111, 237, 358, 473, 591, 711, 826, 943, 1060, 1332, defecography in, 899 1441 Ischemia, intestinal, rectal pseudocarcinoma, 1026 Leukocyte adhesiveness/aggregation test, in inflammatory Ischemic colitis, 88 bowel disease during remission, 632 Island flap anoplasty, for transsphincteric anal fistula, 224 Leukocyte scanning, in acute colitis, colonoscopy us., 1146 Levatorplasty, anterior, for fecal incontinence, long-term J results, 671 Japanese General Rules for Clinical and Pathological Studies Light source, photodynamic therapy for colorectal cancer, on Cancer of the Colon, Rectum and Anus, 1282 379 Japanese Society of Coloproctology, 50th anniversary meet- Liver ing, 835 intraoperative laparoscopic ultrasonography, colorectal J-pouch cancer staging, S73 colonic metastatic disease functional adaptation to low anterior resection, gut p53 overexpression, 1428 peptides and, 1153 resection, prognostic factors affecting survival, 847 functional results, 1286 tumor angiogenesis, 1073 optimum pouch size, 986, 1293 Loop ileostomy, closure, handsewn vs. stapled techniques, conversion to continent ileostomy (Kock pouch), 977 1086 Vol. 39, No. 12 SUBJECT INDEX 1461 Low anterior resection Microchip implant, anterior sacral roots stimulator implants, anastomotic leak, early detection, 1081 constipation in spinal cord injury, 690 anastomotic leak after double-stapled colorectal anasto- Microsurgery. See Transanal endoscopic microsurgery mosis, 780 Minilaparotomy, outcome of laparoscopic-assisted mini- colonic J-pouch, use of sigmoid colon, analysis of nodal laparotomy approaches to colorectal disease, 15 metastases by clearing method, 1282 Monoclonal antibody studies laparoscopic-assisted, 582 2°1-labeled CC49, patterns of disease dissemination in peptide YY and enteroglucan after, 1153 colorectal cancer, 509 rectal incontinence after, 1423 ™In-CYT-103 imaging, in recurrent colorectal cancer, ultralow coloanal anastomosis using colonic J-pouch, 514 functional outcome, 986 Morbidity Lumbosacral plexopathy, radiation-induced, fecal inconti- colostomy-related, 1227 nence and, 465 intraoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer, 1396 Lymph nodes laparoscopic-assisted right hemicolectomy for colon can- metastatic disease cer, S24 analysis by clearing method, 1282 laparoscopic surgery, $14 p53 overexpression, 1428 Mortality rate tumor-associated glycoprotein-72 (TAG-72) expression ileal pouch-anal anastomosis, late deaths, 525 colorectal cancer, 509 intraoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer, 1396 radioimmunoguided surgery and (letter), 473 laparoscopic-assisted right hemicolectomy for colon can- Lymphoma, gastrointestinal, in HIV/AIDS, 167 cer, $24 Lysozyme activity, anastomotic dehiscence and, 1081 laparoscopic surgery, $14 Motility, anorectal, effect of nifedipine, 212 MTT assay, chemosensitivity testing, in colorectal cancer, M 416 Magnetic resonance imaging, endoanai coil, anal sphincter, Mucocele, appendix, synchronous colonic cancer, 232 correlation with surgical findings, 926 Myomectomy, anorectal, for ultrashort-segment Hir- Managed care, outcomes of anorectal disease, 1193 schsprung’s disease, 817 Manometry anal canal pressure and continence after Ripstein rec- N topexy, 300 Natural killer cell(s), in colorectal cancer, effect of curative anal sphincter repair and, 878 surgery, 429 anorectal motility, effect of nifedipine, 212 Neuropeptides/neurotransmitters, effect of octreotide on causes of incontinence after sphincter-preserving opera- anal pressure and rectal compliance, 624 tions for rectal cancer, 1423 Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) di- correlation with symptoms of chronic childhood consti- aphorase histochemistry, in ultrashort-segment pation and encopresis, 400 Hirschsprung’s disease, 817 effect of surgical repair of rectal prolapse, 1215 Nifedipine, anorectal motility and, 212 functional results after transanal endoscopic microsur- Nitric oxide gery, 1116 inhibitory innervation of rectal circular smooth muscle, high pressure zone at rectosigmoid junction, 1122 294 in proctalgia fugax, 755 in ultrashort-segment Hirschsprung’s disease, 817 in pudendal neuropathy, 794 Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. See Lymphoma stretch damage of muscle of external anal sphincter, 1249 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) unilateral pudendal neuropathy, 249 colonic ulceration, 705 Marsupialization, chronic pilonidal disease, 1136 piroxicam-induced regression of villous adenomas of co- Matrix metalloproteinases, in colonic adenoma-adenocarci- lon, 101 noma progression, 1255 sulindac therapy in familial adenomatous polyposis, tis- Medical terminology, medical jive (letter), 826 sue prostaglandin levels and, 659 Meeting highlights, Japanese Society of Coloproctology, 50th anniversary meeting, 835 O Megarectum Obstetrics constipation and, surgery for, 444 obstetric trauma and anal sphincter repair, 1164 idiopathic obstetric trauma and fecal incontinence. See Fecal incon- anal sphincter morphology and function, 435 tinence intestinal transit in, 1044 vaginal delivery, long-term effect on anorectal function, Mesosigmoplasty, for acute sigmoid volvulus, 569 852 Metachronous neoplasms, colorectal cancer follow-up, 252 Octreotide, effect on anal pressure and rectal compliance, Metastatic disease 624 brain, 541 Ornithine decarboxylase, gene expression in colonic cancer hepatic cell lines, androgens and, 406 p53 overexpression, 1428 P resection, prognostic factors affecting survival, 847 tumor angiogenesis, 1073 p53 lymph nodes. See Lymph nodes in colorectal adenoma, correlation with histologic grades radioimmunoguided surgery, 509 of dysplasia, 562 1462 SUBJECT INDEX Dis Colon Rectum, December 1996 in colorectal cancer, primary tumors and metastases, 1428 POSSUM (Physiological and Operative Severity Score for in flat colorectal neoplasms, 143 enUmeration of Mortality and morbidity), risk-ad- in malignant rhabdoid tumor of colon, 1322 justed analysis of outcome of colorectal surgery rectal cancer, metastatic potential and responsiveness to among surgeons, 654 radiation, 1090 Pouchitis, following pelvic pouch operation for ulcerative Paget’s disease, perianal, wide local excision, bilateral glu- colitis, 1012 teus maximus myocutaneous rotation flap for, 227 Practice parameters, fistula-in-ano, 1361, 1364 Pain, nonsedated colonoscopy, 257 Pregnancy, rectorectal tumors complicating pregnancy, Panproctocolectomy, perianal Crohn’s disease, 136 1179 Papillomavirus. See Human papillomavirus infection Pressure ulcers, management, colostomy in, 737 Paraganglioma, colonic (/etter), 943 Proctalgia fugax, sporadic, anorectal function and morphol- Paraplegia, colorectal cancer in, 965 ogy, 755 Parity, long-term effect of vaginal deliveries on anorectal Proctectomy, perianal Crohn’s disease, 529 function, 852 Proctitis, hemorrhagic, radiation-induced, formalin instilla- Patient satisfaction, nonsedated colonoscopy, 257 tion for, 196 Pediatric population Proctocolectomy, restorative chronic constipation, anorectal manometry in, 400 anorectal eversion during, functional outcome, 489 condylomata acuminata in infants and children, 1112 sexual function in women, 610 encopresis, anorectal manometry in, 400 Proliferating cell nuclear antigen, rectal cancer, metastatic Pelvic floor potential and responsiveness to radiation, 1090 disorders, unilateral pudendal neuropathy, 249 Prostaglandin(s), tissue levels, sulindac therapy in familial reconstruction, after major cancer surgery, 1232 adenomatous polyposis and, 659 Pelvic outlet obstruction Pseudocarcinoma, rectum, ischemia-related, 1026 anismus, 768 Pseudomembranous colitis, in critically ill, 619 constipation and Puborectalis interposition, for traumatic cloaca, 811 biofeedback therapy, 520 Puborectalis muscle, nonrelaxing, anismus, 768 surgery for, 444 Puborectalis paradoxus Pelvic pouch. See Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis; J-pouch anismus, 768 Penrose drain, atraumatic delivery of bowel through ab- outlet obstruction constipation, 681 dominal wall during stoma formation, 461 biofeedback therapy, 520 Peptide YY, low anterior resection and, 1153 Pudendal nerve terminal motor latency Perforation effect of surgical repair of rectal prolapse, 1215 colonoscopic, 1308 ileal J-pouch-anal anastomosis, 410 colorectal cancer, 1409 in pudendal neuropathy, 794 Periampullary tumors, mortality in familial adenomatous unilateral pudendal neuropathy, 249 polyposis, 384 Pudendal neuropathy Perineum markers, 794 posterior perineal reconstruction, vertical subcutaneous unilateral, 249 pedicle flaps, 353 impact on outcome of anal sphincter repair in fecal sarcoma, 468 incontinence, 686 Peritonitis, tuberculous, diagnosis, 394 Pylorus, sphincter mechanism, for preventing ileostomy Photodynamic therapy, colorectal cancer, new light source, complications (dog), 266 379 Q Phytohemagglutinin, postoperative responses, laparoscopic vs. open colectomy (rat), S67 Quadriplegia, colorectal cancer in, 965 Pilonidal disease, chronic, treatment, 1136 Quality of life, prophylactic colectomy and ileorectal anas- Piroxicam, regression of villous adenomas of colon, 101 tomosis in familial adenomatous polyposis, 1404 Plastic surgery. See Reconstructive surgery R Platelet-activating factor, in inflammatory bowel disease, 217 Radiography, prediction of stool frequency and measure- Ploidy, prognostic value in colorectal cancer, 494 ment of bowel spasticity after ileal-anal pull- Polymerase chain reaction, K-ras mutations in colorectal through procedure, 66 cells shed into feces, 1238 Radioimmunoguided surgery Polypectomy, colonoscopic, colonic hemorrhage, 806 metastatic spread of colorectal cancer, 509 Polyp(s) tumor-associated glycoprotein-72 (TAG-72) expression in adenomatous, colon, piroxicam-induced regression, 101 lymph nodes (letter), 473 colon Radiotherapy sessile, correlation between morphologic features and adjuvant malignant potential, 1275 bowel function after colorectal anastomosis, 744 statin expression, 546 intraoperative electron irradiation vitamin C status and, 1235 for previously unirradiated locally recurrent colorec- familial adenomatous polyposis, changing causes of mor- tal cancer, 1379 tality, 384 for recurrent anorectal cancer, 1 Portal vein thrombosis recurrent rectal cancer, 323 in Crohn’s disease, combined anticoagulant therapy, 823 chemotherapy plus. See Chemoradiation following right laparoscopic hemicolectomy, 1171 hemorrhagic proctitis and, formalin instillation for, 196