Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Papers
(The TQCC of Diseases of the Colon & Rectum is 3. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
CRC Screening, A Long Way Off289
Research Perspective on: “Impact of Anastomotic Leakage After Colorectal Cancer Surgery on Quality of Life: A Systematic Review”166
Correlation Does Not Assess Agreement111
The Differential Diagnosis69
Comparison of Rubber Band Ligation and Hemorrhoidectomy in Patients With Symptomatic Hemorrhoids Grade III: Correspondence58
Is Low Compliance a Red Flag or a Rational Rejection of Extended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis?55
Reply53
Association of Program Directors for Colon and Rectal Surgery: First 4 Decades53
Brave New World: Analysis of Early Clinical Experience With Molecular Sequencing in the Treatment of Rectal Cancer50
Expression of Concern: Titu LV, Riyad K, Carter H, Dixon AR. Stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defecation: a cautionary tale. Dis Colon Rectum. 2009;52:1716-1722. doi: 10.1007/DCR.0b0136
Grading Complications in Pelvic Exenteration: Limitations of Current Classification Systems35
July 2022 translations31
Beyond Timing: Re-evaluating the Complexity of Surgical Decision-Making After Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer31
Lateral Pelvic Sidewall Nodes28
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings27
How Do You Code Colonoscopies Correctly?26
Optimized House Flap Design for Severe Anal Stricture Reconstruction26
Think Twice: De-implementation of Laboratory Testing After Colorectal Surgery26
Assessing the Benefit of Additional Pudendal Nerve Block for Posthemorrhoidectomy Pain Control25
Management of the Patient With a Retracted Loop Ileostomy Located in a Crease25
December 2023 Translations24
Laparoscopic Duhamel Procedure: Treatment for Adult Hirschprung’s Disease22
August 2024 Translations22
Dilip’s Transmucosal Internal Sphincterotomy: A Simplified Approach to Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy for Fissure in Ano21
Comparative Study of Diluted Hydrogen Peroxide and Sulfur Hexafluoride in the Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Assessment of Anal Fistulas21
The Middle Compartment: Keystone or Cul De Sac?21
Reply20
A Novel Use for Pelvic MRI Scans to Estimate Lean Body Mass and Screen for Sarcopenia in Patients With Rectal Cancer20
Expert Commentary on Kaposi Sarcoma of the Anus: What Does the Colorectal Surgeon Need to Know?18
Expert Commentary on the Evaluation and Management of Lower GI Bleeding18
Comment on: Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision Versus Anterior Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer: A Propensity Score–Matched, Population-Based Study in Catalonia, Spain18
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings18
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection With Bilateral Seminal Vesicle Excision: Video Presentation18
Robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery: Rectourethral Fistula Closure18
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Practice Patterns, Outcomes, and Risk Stratification After Surgery for IBD: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program IBD Collaborative Study17
February 2023 translations17
Da Vinci SP System Optimized for Intersphincteric Resection of Very Low Rectal Cancer16
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 Incontine16
More Is Not Better When It Comes to Treating Rectal Cancer With Multimodal Chemoradiation Beyond the Standard Radiation Dose of 5040 cGy16
Comment on “Outcomes After Elective Versus Emergency Resection for Right-Sided Colon Cancer”: Towards a Bridge-to-Surgery Approach16
Robot-Assisted Surgery for Colorectal Cancer in Adults Aged 75 Years or Older: Value for Money?16
The Risk of Distant Metastases in Patients With Clinical Complete Response Managed by Watch and Wait After Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer: The Influence of Local Regrowth in the International W16
RAPIDO: Rest in Peace15
Short- and Long-term Outcomes After Continent Ileostomy: An Often Forgotten Option for Patients After Proctocolectomy15
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings15
Announcements15
What To Do With Suspected Nodal Regrowth on MRI During Follow-Up in an Organ Preservation Approach for Rectal Cancer?15
Selected Abstracts15
Patients With a Pathologic Near-Complete Response After Mandatory Total Mesorectal Excision Do Not Provide an Appropriate Control Group for Patients With Local Regrowth15
Research Perspective on “Risk of Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism Following Benign Colorectal Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis”14
Ischiorectal Fossa Tumors: 30-year Single-Institution Experience14
What Every Colorectal Surgeon Should Know About the American Medical Association/Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee14
Expert Commentary on Rectal Stump Management in IBD14
2022 American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Traveling Fellow Report14
July 2024 Translations14
First Fully Endoscopic End-to-End Colonic Anastomoses With a Novel Endoscopic Device: A Feasibility Study in a Porcine Model14
Expert Commentary on Diagnosis and Management of Idiopathic Pouchitis14
Colorectal Adenomas Under Age 5014
Clinical Practice Guidelines in Colorectal Surgery: Do We Need to Randomize Everything?13
Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract13
The Surgical Management of Ileal Pouch Strictures13
Transanal Excision: Tips and Tricks13
Rectal Advancement Flap for a Rectoneovaginal Fistula13
Global Use and Outcomes of Endoscopic Stenting in Acute Malignant Left-Sided Colonic Obstruction: A Secondary Analysis of APOLLO, An International, Prospective Cohort Study13
The “Classification Pendulum” of Stage I Colorectal Cancer: A National Level Analysis of the Survival Difference Between T1 and T2 Colorectal Cancer13
Robotic Splenic Flexure Takedown: Single Docking Crossed-Arm Technique13
Expert Commentary on Lateral Pelvic Sidewall Nodes13
Specialty-Certified Colorectal Surgeons Demonstrate Favorable Short-term Surgical Outcomes for Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection: Assessment of a Japanese Nationwide Database13
Patient Satisfaction With Long-term Sacral Neuromodulation for Fecal Incontinence: Experience From a Single Tertiary Center12
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Constipation12
Curiosity and the Cat12
Short- and Long-term Outcomes After Laparoscopic Emergency Resection of Left-Sided Obstructive Colon Cancer: A Nationwide Propensity Score–Matched Analysis12
Robotic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy With Repair of Perineal Hernia12
Management of Acute and Chronic Pouchitis12
Patient-Derived Tumor Organoids Can Predict the Progression-Free Survival of Patients With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer After Surgery12
Assessment of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients With Anal Squamous-Cell Cancer Undergoing Combined Modality Therapy12
Blinded Intraoperative Quantitative Indocyanine Green Metrics Associate With Intestinal Margin Acceptance in Colorectal Surgery12
Lack of Complete Pretreatment Staging Is Associated With Omission of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer: A Statewide Study12
Circumferential Rectal Cancer Is a Risk Factor for Stricture Formation and Restaging Uncertainties Following Neoadjuvant Therapy12
Robotic Total Mesorectal Excision: Stepwise Narrative12
We Must Never Forget—Biology Is King11
Avoiding Exenteration in Anterior Margin–Positive Rectal Cancer After Total Neoadjuvant Therapy With Immunotherapy11
Combined Radial Incision and Steroid Injection for Refractory Colorectal Stenosis After Pull-Through Surgery in Hirschsprung Disease: An Innovative Conservative Treatment11
Being Curious11
Repopulation of Rectal Cancer May Explain Worse Local Control After Short-Course Radiation Therapy in the RAPIDO Trial11
Consensus Definitions and Interpretation Templates for Dynamic Ultrasound Imaging of Defecatory Pelvic Floor Disorders: Proceedings of the Consensus Meeting of the Pelvic Floor Disorders Consortium of11
Reoperations and Long-term Survival of Kock’s Continent Ileostomy in Patients With IBD: A Population-Based National Cohort Study From Sweden11
Corrigendum11
Predicting Mortality Within 90 Days of First Intervention in Patients With Left-Sided Obstructive Colon Cancer11
Incidence and Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism Events After Rectal Prolapse Surgery11
Role of Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review of Currently Available Studies11
Neoadjuvant Immune Checkpoint Inhibition Improves Organ Preservation in T4bM0 Colorectal Cancer With Mismatch Repair Deficiency: A Retrospective Observational Study11
Chemodenervation of Internal Anal Sphincter With Botox Injection11
TAMIS Procedure for Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumor: Step by Step11
The Legacy of Campaign_52: What the Future Holds for Female Pelvic Fistulas in Africa11
A Predictive Model for Anastomotic Complications After Sphincter-Preserving Surgery for Rectal Cancer: Integrating Clinical and Anatomical Risk Factors11
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for Ostomy Surgery11
Perioperative Metformin Treatment to Reduce Postoperative Hyperglycemia After Colon Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial11
Management of Colorectal Cancer With Synchronous Liver Metastases10
Reply10
Evaluation and Management of Supralevator Abscess10
Reply10
Should Local Excision After Neoadjuvant Therapy Be Included in the National Guidelines for the Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer?10
Surveillance and Management of Pouch Neoplasia in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A Systematic Review10
Controlling Oligopolyposis With Colonoscopy: A Cohort Study10
Perioperative Malnutrition10
Research Perspective on The Role of Preoperative Imaging in the Detection of Lateral Lymph Node Metastases in Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Diagnostic Test Meta-analysis10
Correlation Between the Severity of Adhesions and Desmoid Disease in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A Prospective Cohort Study10
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings10
Predictors and Outcomes of Upstaging in Rectal Cancer Patients Who Did Not Receive Preoperative Therapy10
The Cumulative Incidence and Progression of Ileal Pouch Adenomas in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis10
Readability of Patient Education Materials From the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Website: An Opportunity to Improve Health Care Access and Quality10
Laparoscopic Versus Transanal IPAA for Ulcerative Colitis: A Patient-Centered Treatment Trade-Off Study10
Robotic Low Anterior Resection After Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery and Chemoradiation Therapy for T1N1a Rectal Cancer10
Laparoscopic Extended Left Hemicolectomy With Deloyers Procedure10
Robotic Right Hemicolectomy With Complete Mesocolic Excision and Central Venous Ligation: How I Do It: Sequential Caudo-Cranial and Cranio-Caudal Approach10
Being a Colonoscopist10
Announcements9
Restorative Proctocolectomy for Ulcerative Colitis: Different Strategies for Different Situations9
Two-Stage Turnbull-Cutait Pull-Through Coloanal Anastomosis for Recurrent Rectovaginal Fistula9
Ice Packing Versus Warm Sitz Baths for Posthemorrhoidectomy Pain Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial9
Textbook Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Total Mesorectal Excision: A Composite Tool to Assess and Compare Outcomes for Benchmarking9
March 2022 translations9
Statin Therapy Is Associated With Decreased 90-Day Postoperative Mortality After Colon Cancer Surgery9
Multicenter Study of Drain Fluid Amylase as a Biomarker for the Detection of Anastomotic Leakage After Ileal Pouch Surgery Without a Diverting Ileostomy9
Combined Robotic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy and Sacrocolpopexy for Multicompartmental Pelvic Organ Prolapse9
Laparoscopic Radical Surgery for Right-Sided Colon Cancer With Lymph Node Metastasis in the Gastrocolic Ligament9
Improvised Techniques for Enhanced Detection of Crohn’s Strictures During Surgery9
Racial Differences in Aging-Related Deficits Among Older Adults With Colorectal Cancer9
Comment on: Cost-Effectiveness of Rubber Band Ligation Versus Hemorrhoidectomy for the Treatment of Grade III Hemorrhoids: Analysis Using Evidence from the HOLLAND Randomized Controlled Trial9
Locoregional Recurrence in the RAPIDO Trial and the Importance of the Quality of the Resected Specimen: Does Surgical Resection Matter?9
Announcements8
Bridging Gaps to Improve Care Models for Patients at Risk for Anal Dysplasia and Cancer: A Call to Action8
Announcements8
Announcements8
Selected Abstracts8
Laparoscopic Resection in Ileocecal Endometrioma8
Robotic Intracorporeal Fully Stapled Modified Kono-S Anastomosis: A Technical Demonstration8
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Hemorrhoids8
The Louis J. Hirschman Lineage (Hirschman to Nigro): The Rise of a Society and the Fall of a University Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery (Part 1)8
Flatus Incontinence and Fecal Incontinence: A Case-Control Study8
Reply8
Is Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula Tract Useful in Crohn’s Disease of the Ileal Pouch Complicated by an Anal Fistula?8
Corrigendum8
Colorectal Cancer Risk is a Family Affair8
Lack of Regular Access to Primary Care Physician Associated With Increased Emergency Department Visits Related to Survivorship Needs Among Rectal Cancer Survivors8
Improved Prediction of Surgical-Site Infection After Colorectal Surgery Using Machine Learning8
Retroperitoneal Approach for Total Colectomy in Minimally Invasive Treatment of Synchronous Multiple Colon Cancer8
Abridged Abstracts From the Medical Literature8
V-Y Advancement Flap for Correcting Severe Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease8
Robotic Ventral Rectopexy Using Tensor Fascia Lata Graft8
Recommendations for Optimal Endoscopic Localization of Colorectal Neoplasms: A Delphi Consensus of National Experts8
Primary Care Physicians and Patients Prefer Colonoscopy for Colorectal Cancer Screening8
Quality Still Counts8
Completion Total Mesorectal Excision After Transanal Local Excision of Early Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis8
Take a Selfie: Optimizing Surgeon–Patient Interactions in Proctologic Disease Record-Keeping Among Gen Z and Millennial Patients8
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Colon Cancer8
Announcements8
Tumor Marker Trajectories and Survival Analysis in Patients With Normal Carcinoembryonic Antigen Ranges After Colorectal Cancer Resection8
NOBLADS—External Validation of a Risk Scoring System for Severe Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding7
Trends for the Surgical Management of Rectal Prolapse in the Elderly: A Contemporary Analysis of the National Quality Improvement Program7
Perianal and Rectal Lesions in the Monkeypox Outbreak: Correspondence7
Characteristics and Outcomes of Right- Versus Left-Sided Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer7
Correlation of Colorectal Surgical Skill With Patient Outcomes: A Cautionary Tale7
Correlation Between the Distance to Mesorectal Fascia and Prognosis of cT3 Rectal Cancer: Results of a Multicenter Study From China7
Conventional Versus High-Complexity Total Pelvic Exenteration for Locally Advanced and Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer: An International Multicenter Study7
Expert Commentary on Management of Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases7
Enhanced Recovery Program Reduced Mortality and Shortened Length of Hospital Stay in Patients With Colorectal Anastomotic Leak Requiring Reoperation7
Liposomal Bupivacaine Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks in Laparoscopic Colorectal Resections: A Single-Institution Randomized Controlled Trial7
Anastomosis-Related Complications After Stapled Anastomosis With Reinforced Sutures in Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Low Rectal Cancer: A Retrospective Single-Center Study7
Gracilis Muscle Interposition for the Treatment of Rectovaginal Fistula: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis7
Conservative Management of Perianal Fistulas Described By İbn Al-Quff Al Karaki (1232–1286 CE): Old Contributions to Modern Practice7
December 2024 Translations7
Favorable Survival After Screening for Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Benefits of Screening in Young Adults7
Perineal Approach, the Closest Approach to the Pelvic Floor, in Perineal Hernia Repair After Abdominoperineal Resection7
Right-Sided Ileostomy on Stoma Outlet Obstruction In Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial7
Prognostic Significance of Systemic Inflammation Indices by K-ras Status in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer7
Developing an Academic Colorectal Division7
The Impact of Prolonged Operative Time Associated With Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery: A Report From the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program7
Short- and Long-term Outcomes of Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Construction in Obese Patients With Ulcerative Colitis7
CREATEing Community for Colorectal Surgeon-Scientists7
Robotic Low Anterior Resection: Avoiding a Stoma in the Deep Pelvis7
Long-term Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Versus Open Abdominoperineal Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Single Specialized Center Experience7
Gender and Racial Diversity Among Colon and Rectal Surgery Trainees and Leaders7
Response to “Specialization Reduces Cost Associated With Colon Cancer Care: A Cost Analysis”7
Integrating Circulating Tumor DNA and iRECIST to Guide Surgery After Immunotherapy in Microsatellite Instability-High Colorectal Cancer7
It is Time to Shift Our Perspective to Focus on the Overall Health of Ostomy Patients Based on a Cross-sectional Study7
Initial Experience With Single-Port Robotic Right Colectomies: Results of an Investigator-Initiated Investigational Device Exemption Study Using a Novel Single-Port Robotic Platform7
Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery in Lateral Lymph Node Dissection by Pelvic Floor First Approach7
June 2024 Translations6
Double-Barreled Wet Colostomy After Pelvic Exenteration6
Robotic Single-Port Transstomal Proctectomy and IPAA Construction With Exoscope-Assisted Transanal Transection and Single-Stapled Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis6
Can We Do Better Than a Colectomy?6
Selected Abstracts6
Being Compassionate6
Sixty-Five Years Since the First Issue of Diseases of the Colon & Rectum!6
Abridged Abstracts from the Medical Literature6
Surgical Repair of Postoperative Perineal Hernia: A Case for the Perineal Approach6
Response to Letter to the Editor6
The Negative Prognostic Impact of Lymph Node Skip Metastasis in Stage III Colon Cancer With pN1 Disease: A Single-Center and Retrospective Cohort Study6
Prospective Randomized Trial of Immediate Postoperative Use of Regular Diet Versus Clear Liquid Diet in Major Colorectal Surgery6
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings6
Sphinkeeper Prosthesis for Fecal Incontinence6
Exploring the Somatic Mutation Landscape of T4N0: A Comparative Perspective on Late Stage II and Stage III Colon Cancer6
Watch and Wait for Rectal Cancer: Insights From American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Members6
Robotic Transabdominal Approach to Stoma Creation6
Are All Patients Suitable for the Watch-and-Wait Approach After Clinical Complete Response?6
Stoma-Free Intersphincteric Resection in Low Rectal Cancer Without Radiotherapy: A Prospective Cohort Study on Safety and Recovery6
Research Perspective on: Association Between Cross-Stapling Technique in Mechanical Colorectal Anastomosis and Short-term Outcomes6
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Anal Fissures6
The History of the New Jersey Salvati-Rubin Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency (Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School)6
Impact of Intraoperative Decision-Making on Pathological Margin Status in Patients Undergoing Pelvic Exenteration for Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer6
The Specific Aims Page: A Primer6
Providing Value to Patients: Operating Outside the Bubble6
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings6
Burnout: Well Done or Medium Rare6
Reply6
Expert Commentary on ctDNA Testing for Minimal Residual Disease Assessment and Surveillance6
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings6
Expert Review on Neoadjuvant Therapy for Colon Cancer6
EndoRobotic Submucosal Dissection After Total Neoadjuvant Treatment in Rectal Cancer6
Expert Commentary on Flap-Assisted Perineal Closure after Proctectomy for Crohn’s Disease6
Prehabilitation for Colorectal Cancer Surgery6
Lateral Pelvic Nodal Management and Patterns of Failure in Patients Receiving Short-Course Radiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer6
Total Neoadjuvant Therapy Significantly Increases Complete Clinical Response6
Intracorporeal Side-to-End Anastomosis During Robotic Stapled Circular Anastomosis: A Primer6
Oncological Outcomes of Intersphincteric Resection Versus Abdominoperineal Resection for ypT3 Low Rectal Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis6
Robotic NICE Procedure Using Handsewn Technique6
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings6
Transabdominal Perineal Hernia Mesh Repair6
Ileal Pouch Dysfunction5
Colon and Rectal Surgery Regional Society Meetings5
Dose-Intensified Infliximab Rescue Therapy for Severe Ulcerative Colitis Does Not Reduce Short-term Colectomy Rates or Increase Postoperative Complications5
Impact of Anastomotic Leakage After Colorectal Cancer Surgery on Quality of Life: A Systematic Review5
Laparoscopic Sacral Mesh Fixation for Ventral Rectopexy: Clinical Implications From a Cadaver Study5
Impact of Low Ligation on Bowel Perfusion and Anastomotic Leakage in Minimally Invasive Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial5
Numbers Do Not Tell the Whole Story5
Comment On: Selective Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection After Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Middle/Low Rectal Cancer5
Measurement of Disease Activity of Pouchitis5
Extended Right-Sided Colon Resection Does Not Reduce the Risk of Colon Cancer Local-Regional Recurrence: Nationwide Population-Based Study From Danish Colorectal Cancer Group Database5
Risk Prediction for Delayed Bleeding after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Colorectal Precancerous Lesions using Artificial intelligence: Retrospective Clinical Trial5
The Learning Curve for Robotic Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Rectal Cancer: A View From the West5
Systematic Review of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Mismatch Repair Deficient Locally Advanced Colon Cancer: An Emerging Strategy5
Being a Patient5
Selected Abstracts5
Is Dilip’s Transmucosal Internal Sphincterotomy a Modification of Closed Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy?5
Trajectories of Quality of Life After Pelvic Exenteration: A Latent Class Growth Analysis5
Guideline-Concordant Extended Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Utilization After Colorectal Cancer Resection Is Low Regardless of Patient Factors or Hospital Characteristics5
How Do You Code a Low Anterior Resection With a Diverting Loop Ileostomy?5
Leadership: What I Now Understand5
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