| Anal and Perianal Region | |
| Anatomy and Physiology of the Anorectum | p. 1 |
| Hemorrhoids | p. 11 |
| Anal Fissure | p. 19 |
| Anorectal Abscess | p. 23 |
| Anal Fistula | p. 27 |
| Rectovaginal Fistula | p. 35 |
| Pilonidal Sinus | p. 41 |
| Perianal Hidradenitis Suppurativa | p. 45 |
| Pruritus Ani | p. 49 |
| Anal Stenosis | p. 55 |
| Anal and Perianal Warts | p. 61 |
| Anorectal Veneral Infections | p. 67 |
| Bowen's Disease and Paget's Disease | p. 75 |
| Melanoma and Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Anus | p. 79 |
| Anal Carcinoma | p. 83 |
| Pelvic Pain Syndromes | p. 89 |
| Anorectal Congenital Disorders | p. 93 |
| Hirschsprung's Disease | p. 99 |
| Rectal and Pararectal Region | |
| Fecal Incontinence | p. 105 |
| Anatomy and Physiology of the Colon and Rectum | p. 113 |
| Rectal Stricture | p. 125 |
| Fecal Impaction | p. 129 |
| Rectal Prolapse | p. 131 |
| Solitary Rectal Ulcer | p. 135 |
| Rectocele | p. 139 |
| Rectal Trauma | p. 143 |
| Rectal Foreign Bodies | p. 149 |
| Diagnosis and Management of Sacral and Retrorectal Tumors | p. 153 |
| Villous Tumors of the Rectum | p. 161 |
| Preoperative Evaluation of the Rectal Cancer Patient: Assessment of Operative Risk and Strategy | p. 165 |
| Cancer of the Rectum: Operative Management and Adjuvant Therapy | p. 171 |
| Rectal Cancer: Local Treatment | p. 179 |
| Cancer of the Rectum: Follow-up and Management of Local Recurrence | p. 185 |
| Perineal Hernia | p. 191 |
| The Colon | |
| Preoperative Preparation of the Colon and Rectal Surgical Patient | p. 195 |
| Medical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis and Other Colitides | p. 203 |
| Chronic Ulcerative Colitis: Surgical Options | p. 211 |
| Management of Toxic Ulcerative Colitis | p. 219 |
| Pelvic Pouch Anastomotic Complications and Management | p. 225 |
| Pouchitis and Functional Complications of the Pelvic Pouch | p. 229 |
| The Continent Ileostomy-Management of Complications | p. 235 |
| Unhealed Perineal Wound | p. 241 |
| Medical Treatment of Crohn's Disease | p. 245 |
| Crohn's Colitis | p. 251 |
| Perianal Crohn's Disease | p. 255 |
| Acute Appendicitis | p. 259 |
| Cecal Ulcer | p. 263 |
| Pseudomembranous Colitis | p. 267 |
| Cytomegalovirus Ileocolitis and Kaposi's Sarcoma in AIDS | p. 271 |
| Diagnosis and Medical Management of Acute Colonic Diverticulitis | p. 277 |
| Surgical Treatment of Diverticulitis | p. 285 |
| Diverticulitis and Fistula | p. 297 |
| Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding | p. 301 |
| Large Bowel Obstruction | p. 307 |
| Volvulus of the Colon | p. 315 |
| Pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie's Syndrome) | p. 321 |
| Management of the Malignant Polyp | p. 327 |
| Treatment of Colorectal Adenomas: Screening, Follow-up and Surveillance | p. 331 |
| Molecular Genetics of Colorectal Cancer | p. 343 |
| Familial Adenomatous Polyposis | p. 349 |
| Desmoid Tumors | p. 355 |
| Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer | p. 359 |
| Cancer of the Appendix and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Syndrome | p. 369 |
| Management of Cancer of the Colon (Including Adjuvant Therapy) | p. 379 |
| Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colon Cancer | p. 389 |
| Management of Colorectal Liver Metastases | p. 395 |
| Resection of Colorectal Pulmonary Metastases | p. 405 |
| Nonepithelial Colorectal Tumors | p. 409 |
| Colonic Ischemia | p. 415 |
| Management and Treatment of Colon and Rectal Trauma | p. 421 |
| Endometriosis of the Colon and Rectum | p. 427 |
| Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis | p. 431 |
| Constipation | p. 435 |
| Small Intestine | |
| Small Bowel Obstruction | p. 441 |
| Short Bowel Syndrome | p. 447 |
| Crohn's Disease of the Duodenum, Stomach, and Esophagus | p. 455 |
| Crohn's Disease of the Small Bowel | p. 459 |
| Small Bowel Neoplasms | p. 465 |
| Carcinoid Tumors of the Large and Small Bowel | p. 473 |
| Enterocutaneous Fistula | p. 479 |
| Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia | p. 485 |
| Radiation Enteritis and Proctocolitis | p. 491 |
| Complications (and Other Miscellaneous Topics) | |
| Colorectal Surgery in the High-Risk Patient | p. 499 |
| Reoperative Pelvic Surgery | p. 503 |
| Nutritional Support | p. 509 |
| Prevention and Management of Sepsis | p. 517 |
| Anastomotic Leak After Colon and Rectal Resections | p. 525 |
| Complications of Colonoscopy | p. 529 |
| The Management of Hemorrhage During Pelvic Surgery | p. 535 |
| Urologic Complications of Colorectal Surgery | p. 537 |
| Prevention and Treatment of Complications of Laparoscopic Intestinal Surgery | p. 543 |
| Prevention and Management of Stoma Complications | p. 549 |
| Stoma and Wound Considerations: Nursing Management | p. 557 |
| Outcomes Analysis and Measurement of Quality of Life | p. 567 |
| Documentation and Use of the CPT Coding System for Colorectal Surgery | p. 571 |
| Index | p. 577 |
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