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Transanal endoscopic microsurgical platform for natural orifice surgery by Denk, Peter M., MD, Swanström, Lee L., MD, Whiteford, Mark H., MD

“…Background The excitement surrounding natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) remains tempered by concerns over safe access and closure of…”
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Prospective study of colorectal enhanced recovery after surgery in a community hospital by Geltzeiler, Cristina B, Rotramel, Alizah, Wilson, Charlyn, Deng, Lisha, Whiteford, Mark H, Frankhouse, Joseph

“…Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) colorectal programs have shown to be successful at reducing length of stay in many international and academic centers;…”
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Disease-free Survival and Local Recurrence for Laparoscopic Resection Compared With Open Resection of Stage II to III Rectal Cancer: Follow-up Results of the ACOSOG Z6051 Randomized Controlled Trial by Fleshman, James, Branda, Megan E., Sargent, Daniel J., Boller, Anne Marie, George, Virgilio V., Abbas, Maher A., Peters, Walter R., Maun, Dipen C., Chang, George J., Herline, Alan, Fichera, Alessandro, Mutch, Matthew G., Wexner, Steven D., Whiteford, Mark H., Marks, John, Birnbaum, Elisa, Margolin, David A., Larson, David W., Marcello, Peter W., Posner, Mitchell C., Read, Thomas E., Monson, John R. T., Wren, Sherry M., Pisters, Peter W. T., Nelson, Heidi

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the disease-free survival (DFS) and recurrence after the treatment of patients with rectal cancer with open (OPEN) or laparoscopic (LAP)…”
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Transanal total mesorectal excision outcomes for advanced rectal cancer in a complex surgical population by Gardner, Ivy H., Kelley, Katherine A., Abdelmoaty, Walaa F., Sharata, Ahmed, Hayman, Amanda V., Whiteford, Mark H.

“…Background Total mesorectal excision (TME) is the gold standard for oncologic resection in low and mid rectal cancers. However, abdominal approaches to TME can…”
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Practice parameters for the treatment of perianal abscess and fistula-in-ano (revised) by WHITEFORD, Mark H, KILKENNY, John, GREGORCYK, Sharon, SHELLITO, Paul, NELSON, Richard, TJANDRA, Joe J, HYMAN, Neil, BUIE, W. Donald, COHEN, Jeffrey, ORSAY, Charles, DUNN, Gary, PERRY, W. Brian, ELLIS, C. Neal, RAKINIC, Jan

“…The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons is dedicated to assuring high-quality patient care by advancing the science, prevention, and management of…”
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A natural orifice transrectal approach for oncologic resection of the rectosigmoid: an experimental study and comparison with conventional laparoscopy by Rieder, Erwin, Spaun, Georg O., Khajanchee, Yash S., Martinec, Danny V., Arnold, Brittany N., Smith Sehdev, Ann E., Swanstrom, Lee L., Whiteford, Mark H.

“…Background A transrectal (TR) approach for natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) makes sense for colorectal surgery because the colotomy can…”
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Perianal Abscess/Fistula Disease by Whiteford, Mark H

“…ABSTRACT Perirectal abscesses and fistulas represent the acute and chronic manifestations of the same disease process, an infected anal gland. They have…”
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Full-thickness intraperitoneal excision by transanal endoscopic microsurgery does not increase short-term complications by Gavagan, Justine A, Whiteford, Mark H, Swanstrom, Lee L

“…Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is a minimally invasive technique for full-thickness excision of benign and malignant rectal neoplasms located 4 to 24…”
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Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) resection of rectal tumors by Whiteford, Mark H

“…Local excision of rectal cancer is an attractive alternative to avoid the morbidity associated with radical rectal surgery. Oncologic concerns, specifically…”
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Emerging technologies including robotics and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) colorectal surgery by Whiteford, Mark H., Swanstrom, Lee L.

“…Endoluminal and minimally invasive techniques have a long history and bright future in colorectal surgery. First, we will examine how old (colonoscopy) and new…”
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Practice Parameters for the Surgical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis by Cohen, Jeffrey L, Strong, Scott A, Hyman, Neil H, Buie, Donald W, Dunn, Gary D, Ko, Clifford Y, Fleshner, Phillip R, Stahl, Thomas J, Kim, Donald G, Bastawrous, Amir L, Perry, Brian W, Cataldo, Peter A, Rafferty, Janice F, Ellis, Neal C, Rakinic, Jan, Gregorcyk, Sharon, Shellito, Paul C, Kilkenny, John W, Ternent, Charles A, Koltun, Walter, Tjandra, Joe J, Orsay, Charles P, Whiteford, Mark H, Penzer, Jason R

“…The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons is dedicated to assuring high-quality patient care by advancing the science, prevention, and management of…”
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Complications of transanal endoscopic surgery by Talbott, Vanessa A., MD, Whiteford, Mark H., MD, FACS, FASCRS

“…Abstract Over the past decade, transanal endoscopic surgery (TES) has gained worldwide popularity for its role in the excision of benign and favorable…”
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Usefulness of FDG-PET scan in the assessment of suspected metastatic or recurrent adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum by Whiteford, M H, Whiteford, H M, Yee, L F, Ogunbiyi, O A, Dehdashti, F, Siegel, B A, Birnbaum, E H, Fleshman, J W, Kodner, I J, Read, T E

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of positron emission tomography with 2-[18F] fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose compared with computed…”
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NOTES: What Is the Current Status and Will It Ever See the Light of Day? by Whiteford, Mark H., MD, FACS, FASCRS, Swanström, Lee L., MD, FACS

“…Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) is an emerging field within gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery, in which the surgeon…”
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The rational use of computed tomography scans in the diagnosis of appendicitis by Morris, Katherine T., Kavanagh, Maihgan, Hansen, Paul, Whiteford, Mark H., Deveney, Karen, Standage, Blayne

“…Background: Recently, limited abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans have been reported (Rao, New England Journal of Medicine, 1998) to have accuracy as high…”
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Effects of estrogen on messenger ribonucleic acid expression patterns of extracellular matrix proteases in the primate colon by MILLS, Steven, YOUNG, Kelly A, WHITEFORD, Mark H

“…Recent studies suggest that hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women can decrease colon cancer risk. To better understand the molecular effects of…”
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Functional Outcomes After Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision (taTME) for Rectal Cancer: Results from the Phase II North American Multicenter Prospective Observational Trial by Donovan, Katherine F, Lee, Katherine C, Ricardo, Alison, Berger, Natalie, Bonaccorso, Antoinette, Alavi, Karim, Zaghiyan, Karen, Pigazzi, Alessio, Sands, Dana, DeBeche-Adams, Teresa, Chadi, Sami A, McLemore, Elisabeth C, Marks, John H, Maykel, Justin A, Shawki, Sherief F, Steele, Scott R, Albert, Matthew, Whiteford, Mark, Cheng, Fu-Yuan, Wexner, Steven D, Sylla, Patricia

“…To investigate fecal incontinence and defecatory, urinary, and sexual functional outcomes after taTME. Proctectomy for rectal cancer may result in alterations…”
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Introduction by Whiteford, Mark H.

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Implementation of a Synoptic Operative Report for Rectal Cancer: A Mixed-Methods Study by Bidwell, Serena S., Merrell, Sylvia Bereknyei, Poles, Gabriela, Morris, Arden M.

“…The National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer is a collaborative effort to improve the quality of rectal cancer care, including multidisciplinary…”
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Disease Free Survival and Local Recurrence for Laparoscopic Resection Compared to Open Resection of Stage II-III Rectal Cancer: Follow up Results of the ACOSOG Z6051 Randomized Controlled Trial by Branda, Megan E., Sargent, Daniel J., Boller, Anne Marie, George, Virgilio V., Abbas, Maher A., Peters, Walter R., Maun, Dipen C., Chang, George J., Herline, Alan, Fichera, Alessandro, Mutch, Matthew G., Wexner, Steven D., Whiteford, Mark H., Marks, John, Birnbaum, Elisa, Margolin, David A., Larson, David W., Marcello, Peter W., Posner, Mitchell C., Read, Thomas E., Monson, John R.T., Wren, Sherry M., Pisters, Peter W. T., Nelson, Heidi

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