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Meckel diverticulum : The mayo clinic experience with 1476 patients (1950-2002) by PARK, John J, WOLFF, Bruce G, TOLLEFSON, Matthew K, WALSH, Erin E, LARSON, Dirk R

“…Through a comprehensive review of the Mayo Clinic experience with patients who had Meckel diverticulum, we sought to determine which diverticula should be…”
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A prospective, randomized, multicenter, controlled study of the safety of Seprafilm adhesion barrier in abdominopelvic surgery of the intestine by Beck, David E, Cohen, Zane, Fleshman, James W, Kaufman, Howard S, van Goor, Harry, Wolff, Bruce G

“…Seprafilm adhesion barrier (Seprafilm) has been proven to prevent adhesion formation after abdominal and pelvic surgery. This article reports safety results,…”
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Elective colon and rectal surgery without nasogastric decompression: a prospective, randomized trial by WOLFF, B. G, PEMBERTON, J. H, VAN HEERDEN, J. A, BEART, R. W, NIVATVONGS, S, DEVINE, R. M, DOZOIS, R. R, ILSTRUP, D. M

“…Nasogastric (NG) decompression after colorectal surgery is practiced commonly. Our aim was to determine whether routine NG decompression benefitted patients…”
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Early Postoperative Complications are not Increased in Patients with Crohn's Disease Treated Perioperatively with Infliximab or Immunosuppressive Therapy by COLOMBEL, Jean Frédéric, LOFTUS, Edward V, TREMAINE, William J, PEMBERTON, John H, WOLFF, Bruce G, YOUNG-FADOK, Tonia, HARMSEN, William S, SCHLECK, Cathy D, SANDBORN, William J

“…The aim was to determine whether the use of steroids, immunosuppressive agents, or infliximab prior to abdominal surgery for Crohn's disease is associated with…”
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Immediate radical resection after local excision of rectal cancer : An oncologic compromise? by HAHNLOSER, Dieter, WOLFF, Bruce G, LARSON, David W, PING, Jennifer, NIVATVONGS, Santhat

“…Local excision for early-staged rectal cancers is controversial. Preoperative understaging is not uncommon and radical resection after local resection may be…”
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Comparison of reduced volume versus four liters sulfate-free electrolyte lavage solutions for colonoscopy colon cleansing by DiPalma, Jack A., Wolff, Bruce G., Meagher, Alan, Cleveland, Mark vB

“…In an attempt to improve patient tolerance for colonoscopy cleansing, a reduced volume lavage regimen with 2 L sulfate-free electrolyte lavage solution…”
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A comparison of endoscopic ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, and exam under anesthesia for evaluation of Crohn's perianal fistulas by Schwartz, David A., Wiersema, Maurits J., Dudiak, Kika M., Fletcher, J.G., Clain, Jonathan E., Tremaine, William J., Zinsmeister, Alan R., Norton, Ian D., Boardman, Lisa A., Devine, Richard M., Wolff, Bruce G., Young-Fadok, Tonia M., Diehl, Nancy N., Pemberton, John H., Sandborn, William J.

“…Background & Aims: To determine accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for evaluation of Crohn's disease perianal…”
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The effect of ageing on function and quality of life in ileal pouch patients: a single cohort experience of 409 patients with chronic ulcerative colitis by Hahnloser, Dieter, Pemberton, John H, Wolff, Bruce G, Larson, Dirk R, Crownhart, Brian S, Dozois, Roger R

“…To evaluate in what manner ageing affects functional outcome and quality of life (QoL) in patients with chronic ulcerative colitis (CUC) after ileal pouch-anal…”
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Concurrent vs. staged colectomy and hepatectomy for primary colorectal cancer with Synchronous hepatic metastases by CHUA, Heicli K, SONDENAA, Karl, TSIOTOS, Gregory G, LARSON, Dirk R, WOLFF, Bruce G, NAGORNEY, David M

“…Resection of hepatic metastases is the preferred treatment for selected patients after resection of primary colorectal carcinoma, but timing is controversial…”
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Functional outcomes after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for chronic ulcerative colitis by Farouk, R, Pemberton, J H, Wolff, B G, Dozois, R R, Browning, S, Larson, D

“…To assess long-term outcomes after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) for chronic ulcerative colitis (CUC) with specific emphasis on patient sex, childbirth,…”
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Laparoscopic-Assisted vs. Open Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis: Functional Outcome in a Case-Matched Series by Larson, David W, Dozois, Eric J, Piotrowicz, Karen, Cima, Robert R, Wolff, Bruce G, Young-Fadok, Tonia M

“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:…”
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Surgical treatment of adenocarcinoma of the rectum by Zaheer, S, Pemberton, J H, Farouk, R, Dozois, R R, Wolff, B G, Ilstrup, D

“…The authors' aim was to determine survival and recurrence rates in patients undergoing resection of rectal cancer achieved by abdominoperineal resection (APR),…”
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Postoperative upper and lower gastrointestinal recovery and gastrointestinal morbidity in patients undergoing bowel resection: pooled analysis of placebo data from 3 randomized controlled trials by Delaney, Conor P., Senagore, Anthony J., Viscusi, Eugene R., Wolff, Bruce G., Fort, John, Du, Wei, Techner, Lee, Wallin, Bruce

“…This analysis examines gastrointestinal recovery in patients who underwent bowel resection (BR) in 3 recent trials. Patients who underwent BR in the placebo…”
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Prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions by a sodium hyaluronate-based bioresorbable membrane : A prospective, randomized, double-blind multicenter study by BECKER, J. M, DAYTON, M. T, MOORE, M, FAZIO, V. W, BECK, D. E, STRYKER, S. J, WEXNER, S. D, WOLFF, B. G, ROBERTS, P. L, SMITH, L. E, SWEENEY, S. A

“…Postoperative abdominal adhesions are associated with numerous complications, including small bowel obstruction, difficult and dangerous reoperations, and…”
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Wide-lumen stapled anastomosis vs. conventional end-to-end anastomosis in the treatment of Crohn's disease by Muñoz-Juárez, M, Yamamoto, T, Wolff, B G, Keighley, M R

“…Preanastomotic recurrence and stricturing after surgery for ileocolic Crohn's disease is a frequent, unexplained phenomena that may lead to prompt reoperation…”
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Colorectal adenocarcinoma in cirrhotic patients by Gervaz, Pascal, Pak-art, Rattaplee, Nivatvongs, Santhat, Wolff, Bruce G, Larson, Dirk, Ringel, Stacie

“…Colorectal carcinoma in cirrhotic patients is different from that in patients without the liver disease. The aims of this study were to evaluate the incidence…”
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The importance of disease-free margins in resections for Crohn's disease by Wolff, B G, Beart, Jr, R W, Frydenberg, H B, Weiland, L H, Agrez, M V, Ilstrup, D M

“…It has long been a fundamental principle of surgical therapy for Crohn's disease to remove all disease prior to doing an anastomosis. The authors recently…”
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Anorectal melanoma--an incurable disease? by Thibault, C, Sagar, P, Nivatvongs, S, Ilstrup, D M, Wolff, B G

“…This study was designed to describe recurrence and survival rates after operative treatment for anorectal melanoma and to identify predictive factors for…”
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Maternal and Fetal Outcome After Colectomy for Fulminant Ulcerative Colitis During Pregnancy: Case Series and Literature Review by Dozois, Eric J, Wolff, Bruce G, Tremaine, William J, Watson, William J, Drelichman, Ernesto R, Carne, Peter W. G, Bakken, Julie L

“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:…”
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Quality of Life After Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis and Ileorectal Anastomosis in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis by Hassan, Imran, Chua, Heidi K, Wolff, Bruce G, Donnelly, Stephanie F, Dozois, Roger R, Larson, Dirk R, Schleck, Cathy D, Nelson, Heidi

“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSION:…”
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