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Single-incision laparoscopically assisted colectomy using standard laparoscopic instrumentation by Rieger, Nicholas A., Lam, Francis F.

“…Background A prospective case series of transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic colectomies using conventional laparoscopic trocars and instruments is…”
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Initial impact of Australia's National Bowel Cancer Screening Program by Ananda, Sumitra S, McLaughlin, Stephen J, Chen, Frank, Hayes, Ian P, Hunter, Andrew A, Skinner, Iain J, Steel, Malcolm C A, Jones, Ian T, Hastie, Ian A, Rieger, Nicholas A, Shedda, Susan, Compston, Daniel J, Gibbs, Peter

“…Objective: To examine the initial impact of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP), which was launched in May 2006 and offers faecal occult blood…”
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Self-expanding metallic stents for relieving malignant colorectal obstruction : A systematic review by WATT, Amber M, FARAGHER, Ian G, GRIFFIN, Tabatha T, RIEGER, Nicholas A, MADDERN, Guy J

“…To assess the safety and efficacy of self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS) placement for the relief of malignant colorectal obstruction in comparison to…”
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Long-Term Outcomes of the Australasian Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Laparoscopic and Conventional Open Surgical Treatments for Colon Cancer: The Australasian Laparoscopic Colon Cancer Study Trial by BAGSHAW, Philip F, ALLARDYCE, Randall A, FRAMPTON, Christopher M, FRIZELLE, Francis A, HEWETT, Peter J, MCMURRICK, Paul J, RIEGER, Nicholas A, SHONA SMITH, J, SOLOMON, Michael J, STEVENSON, Andrew RL

“…: We report a multicentered randomized controlled trial across Australia and New Zealand comparing laparoscopic-assisted colon resection (LCR) with open colon…”
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Short-Term Outcomes of the Australasian Randomized Clinical Study Comparing Laparoscopic and Conventional Open Surgical Treatments for Colon Cancer : The ALCCaS Trial by HEWETT, Peter J, ALLARDYCE, Randall A, BAGSHAW, Philip F, FRAMPTON, Christopher M, FRIZELLE, Francis A, RIEGER, Nicholas A, SHONA SMITH, J, SOLOMON, Michael J, STEPHENS, Jacqueline H, STEVENSON, Andrew R. L

“…Laparoscopy has revolutionized many abdominal surgical procedures. Laparoscopic colectomy has become increasingly popular. The short- and long-term benefits…”
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SIX-YEAR PROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE RECTAL BLEEDING CLINIC AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA by Lee, Jen S. J., Rieger, Nicholas A, Stephens, Jacqueline H, Hewett, Peter J, Rodda, David J, Lawrence, Matthew J

“…Background:  One‐stop rectal bleeding clinics (RBC) are designed to diagnose and treat colorectal diseases that present with rectal bleeding. The Queen…”
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Quality of pathology reporting impacts on lymph node yield in colon cancer by Rieger, Nicholas A, Barnett, Frances S, Moore, James W E, Ananda, Sumitra S, Croxford, Matthew, Johns, Julie, Gibbs, Peter

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Complete pathologic response after preoperative rectal cancer chemoradiotherapy by Ciccocioppo, Anthony, Stephens, Jacqueline H., Hewett, Peter J., Rieger, Nicholas A.

“…Background:  Following preoperative treatment of rectal cancer with chemoradiotherapy (CRT), a complete pathological response (CPR) can be seen in the surgical…”
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AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND STUDY COMPARING LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN SURGERIES FOR COLON CANCER IN ADULTS: ORGANIZATION AND CONDUCT by Allardyce, Randall A., Bagshaw, Philip F., Frampton, Christopher M., Frizelle, Francis A., Hewett, Peter J., Rieger, Nicholas A., Smith, Shona, Solomon, Michael J., Stevenson, Andrew R. L.

“…This article describes the initiation and implementation of the multicentre Australia and New Zealand prospective randomized controlled clinical study…”
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Endosonographic imaging of anal sphincter injury: does the size of the tear correlate with the degree of dysfunction? by Voyvodic, Frank, Rieger, Nicholas A, Skinner, Sarah, Schloithe, Ann C, Saccone, Gino T, Sage, Michael R, Wattchow, David A

“…This study was designed to test the hypothesis that the extent of anal sphincter muscle injury as graded at endosonography correlates with the degree of…”
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Ethical issues with the disclosure of surgical trial short-term data by Allardyce, Randall A., Bagshaw, Philip F., Frampton, Christopher M., Frizelle, Francis A., Hewett, Peter J., Rieger, Nicholas A, Smith, J. Shona, Solomon, Michael J., Stevenson, Andrew R. L.

“…Background:  This paper describes the distinctions between major surgical and pharmaceutical trials and questions the application of a common ethical paradigm…”
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Implantation of ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer for faecal incontinence management by Stephens, Jacqueline H., Rieger, Nicholas A., Farmer, K. Chip, Bell, Stephen W., Hooper, Judy E., Hewett, Peter J.

“…Purpose:  The primary objectives of this trial were to evaluate the safety and feasibility of treatment and to gain a preliminary indication of the…”
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Factors influencing medical oncology referral in Dukes' C colonic cancer by LU, Cu-Tai, STEPHENS, Jacqueline H, RIEGER, Nicholas A

“…Aim:  Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide and adjuvant chemotherapy is proven to improve survival in patients with Dukes'…”
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THE AUSTRALASIAN LAPARAOSCOPIC COLON CANCER STUDY by Allardyce, Randall A., Bagshaw, Philip F, Frampton, Christopher M, Frizelle, Francis A., Hewett, Peter J, Rieger, Nicholas A, Smith, Shona, Solomon, Michael J, Stevenson, Andrew R. L

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Squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital: A local experience by KICHENADASSE, Ganessan, ZAKARIA, Jasiah, RODDA, David J, HEWETT, Peter J, RIEGER, Nicholas A, STEPHENS, Jacqueline H, PITTMAN, Ken, PATTERSON, Kevin, BORG, Martin, PRICE, Timothy J

“…Aim:  Concurrent chemoradiotherapy is the standard treatment for squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal. We describe our experience of treating such patients at…”
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Delayed pudendal nerve conduction and endosonographic appearance of the anal sphincter complex by Voyvodic, F, Schloithe, A C, Wattchow, D A, Rieger, N A, Scroop, R, Saccone, G T

“…The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that a delay in pudendal nerve conduction as measured by pudendal nerve terminal motor latency should be…”
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: SIX-YEAR PROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF THE RECTAL BLEEDING CLINIC AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA by Jen S. J. Lee, Nicholas A. Rieger, Jacqueline H. Stephens, Peter J. Hewett, Rodda, David J, Lawrence, Matthew J

“…One-stop rectal bleeding clinics (RBC) are designed to diagnose and treat colorectal diseases that present with rectal bleeding. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital…”
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THE AUSTRALASIAN LAPARAOSCOPIC COLON CANCER STUDY by Allardyce, Randall A., Bagshaw, Philip F, Frampton, Christopher M, Frizelle, Francis A., Hewett, Peter J, Rieger, Nicholas A, Smith, Shona, Solomon, Michael J, Stevenson, Andrew R. L

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A case of acute colonic pseudoobstruction in pregnancy by Rieger, N A, Lyon, W J, Bryce, R L, Birrell, S N

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