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A review of biocompatibility in hernia repair; considerations in vitro and in vivo for selecting the most appropriate repair material

scientific article published on 13 September 2014

A scientific evidence for the efficacy of biologic implants for soft tissue reconstruction.

scientific article published on December 2012

A survey of smartphone and tablet computer use by colorectal surgeons in the UK and Continental Europe.

scientific article

A survey on practices for parastomal hernia prevention and repair among ESCP surgeons

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

A systematic review of new treatments for cryptoglandular fistula in ano.

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Abdominal Wall “Closure”

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

Abdominoperineal Excision

scientific article published on 01 July 2015

Anaemia; a contraindication to elective surgery for colorectal cancer?

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

Anal Sphincter Augmentation Using Biological Material

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Avoid delaying surgery in patients with severe ulcerative colitis

scientific article published in September 2006

Bariatric surgery--a successful way to battle the weight crisis (Br J Surg 2006; 93: 259-260).

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Beyond enhanced recovery

scientific article published on 01 November 2013

Beyond enhanced recovery: authors’ reply

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Biologic Mesh Reconstruction of the Pelvic Floor after Extralevator Abdominoperineal Excision: A Systematic Review

scientific article

Biologic meshes in colorectal surgery

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Biologic meshes in perineal reconstruction following extra-levator abdominoperineal excision (elAPE).

scientific article published on December 2012

Biological Meshes for Inguinal Hernia Repair - Review of the Literature

scientific article

Biological meshes: a review of their use in abdominal wall hernia repairs.

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Bioprosthetics in Parastomal Hernia Repair

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Characterisation and comparison of the host response of 6 tissue-based surgical implants in a subcutaneous in vivo rat model.

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Closure of the perineal defect after abdominoperineal excision for rectal adenocarcinoma - ACPGBI Position Statement

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Collagen Implants in Hernia Repair

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Comment on Wille-Jørgensen et al.: Result of the implementation of multidisciplinary teams in rectal cancer

scientific article published in January 2013

Comments on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and anastomotic dehiscence.

scientific article

Complex Cases in Abdominal Wall Repair and Prophilactic Mesh.

scientific article

Delayed absorbable synthetic plug (GORE® BIO-A®) for the treatment of fistula-in-ano: a systematic review

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Deviation and failure of enhanced recovery after surgery following laparoscopic colorectal surgery: early prediction model.

scientific article published on October 2012

Diaphragmatic crural augmentation utilising cross-linked porcine dermal collagen biologic mesh (Permacol™) in the repair of large and complex para-oesophageal herniation: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 08 May 2015

Durability of biologic implants for use in hernia repair: a review

scientific article published on 04 December 2011

ESCP 2017 Snapshot Audit - Editorial

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Evaluation of six synthetic surgical meshes implanted subcutaneously in a rat model

scientific article published on 7 October 2013

Evidence for the C-seal device remains inconclusive.

scientific article

Experimental comparison of mesenteric vessel sealing and thermal damage between one bipolar and two ultrasonic shears devices

scientific article published on 25 March 2011

Factors predicting 30-day readmission after laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery within an enhanced recovery programme.

scientific article published on July 2015

Factors predicting outcome from enhanced recovery programmes in laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Focusing the management of rectal cancer.

scientific article published on December 2016

In vitro activation of human leukocytes in response to contact with synthetic hernia meshes

scientific article published on 9 March 2012

Incisional hernia following closure of loop ileostomy: The main predictor is the patient, not the surgeon

scientific article published on 6 May 2016

Incisional hernia rate after laparoscopic colorectal resection is reduced with standardisation of specimen extraction

scientific article published on January 2015

Incisional hernia repair with retrorectus synthetic mesh and abdominoplasty - a video vignette

scientific article

Is C-reactive protein useful in prognostication for colorectal cancer? A systematic review.

scientific article

Laparoscopic extralevator abdominoperineal excision of the rectum: short-term outcomes of a prospective case series.

scientific article published in October 2013

Laparoscopic repair of a Littre's hernia with porcine dermal collagen implant (Permacol).

scientific article published on 9 February 2007

Letter. Re: Orenstein et al. (2010) Activation of human mononuclear cells by porcine biologic meshes in vitro. Hernia 14(4):401–407

scientific article published on 16 October 2010

Massive traumatic abdominal hernia repair with biologic mesh.

scientific article published on 11 December 2012

Meta-analysis of closure of the fascial defect during laparoscopic incisional and ventral hernia repair

scientific article

Meta-analysis protocols should be prospectively registered.

scientific article published on 3 April 2017

Methods of abdominal wall expansion for repair of incisional herniae: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 09 February 2016

Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the umbilicus 8 years following anterior resection for villous adenoma of the rectum

scientific article published on 7 January 2014

Neuroscience and colorectal surgery - divided by a common language?

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

No evidence of Permacol rejection presented by Wotton and Akoh

scientific article published on February 2010

No observable difference in operative oncological outcomes between extra-levator versus standard abdominoperineal excision

scientific article published on 07 May 2014

Obesity and colorectal liver metastases: Mechanisms and management.

scientific article

Onlay parastomal hernia repair with cross-linked porcine dermal collagen biologic mesh: long-term results.

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Operative time and outcome of enhanced recovery after surgery after laparoscopic colorectal surgery

scientific article

Optimizing collaborator recruitment and maintaining engagement via social media during large multicentre studies: lessons learned from the National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction (NASBO)

scholarly article by A. E. Sayers et al published 1 September 2018 in Colorectal Disease

Parastomal hernia and prophylactic mesh use during primary stoma formation: a commentary

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Parastomal hernia following cystectomy and ileal conduit urinary diversion: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Parietex™ Composite mesh versus DynaMesh®-IPOM for laparoscopic incisional and ventral hernia repair: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Pelvic floor reconstruction with bilateral gracilis flaps following extralevator abdominoperineal excision - a video vignette.

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Percutaneous management of pulmonary metastases arising from colorectal cancer; a systematic review

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Perineal reconstruction after abdominoperineal excision using inferior gluteal artery perforator flaps (Br J Surg 2012 99 584-588)

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Porcine dermis implants in soft-tissue reconstruction: current status

scientific article published on 10 March 2014

Predicting response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer with serum biomarkers.

scientific article published in May 2017

Prognostic significance of pre-operative C-reactive protein and the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in resectable pancreatic cancer: a systematic review

scientific article

Prophylactic mesh use during primary stoma formation to prevent parastomal hernia

scientific article

Protocol for the UK cohort study to investigate the prevention of parastomal hernia (the CIPHER study)

scientific article published in 2021

Re: staying on target-reply to comments by Loyal et al

scientific article published on 23 January 2015

Reactive oxygen species (ROS)--a family of fate deciding molecules pivotal in constructive inflammation and wound healing.

scientific article published on 24 September 2012

Reconstruction of the perineum following extralevator abdominoperineal excision for carcinoma of the lower rectum: a systematic review ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Rectal cancer with synchronous liver metastases: Do we have a clear direction?

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Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse

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Recurrence rate after Delorme's procedure with simultaneous placement of a Thiersch suture.

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Repair of Perineal Hernia Following Abdominoperineal Excision with Biological Mesh: A Systematic Review

scientific article

Reply to: "A Comparison of Mortality Following Emergency Laparotomy Between Populations From New York State and England".

scientific article published in April 2018

Response to Demetter et al.: review of the quality of total mesorectal excision does not improve the prediction of outcome.

scientific article published on 20 February 2016

Response to Heedman et al.: Variation at presentation among colon cancer patients with metastases: a population-based study.

scientific article

Response to Tsiamouloset al. (2014): Does diverticular disease protect against sigmoid colon cancer?

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Response to Y. Maeda, C. J. Vaizey & M. A. Kamm. Pilot study of two new injectable bulking agents for the treatment of faecal incontinence

article

Response to a pilot single-centre randomized trial: the PATRASTOM trial.

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Response to ‘Perineal hernia formation following extralevator abdominoperineal excision’

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

Retro-rectus repair of complex incisional hernia leads to low recurrence rate

scientific article

Risk Stratification for the elderly - a pressing issue.

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Short-term outcomes of the prone perineal approach for extra-levator abdomino-perineal excision (elAPE).

scientific article published on 15 November 2011

Single centre experience of bilateral gracilis flap perineal reconstruction following extra-levator abdominoperineal excision

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Stomas: time for a closer look

scientific article published in December 2017

Supplemental cross-linking in tissue-based surgical implants for abdominal wall repair ⬇️

scientific article published on 03 August 2012

Surgery for constipation: systematic review and clinical guidance

scientific article published in September 2017

Synthetic or biological mesh use in laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy--a systematic review.

scientific article published on June 2013

Systematic review and meta-analysis of the role of metronidazole in post-haemorrhoidectomy pain relief

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Systematic review of guidelines for the assessment and management of high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN II/III).

scientific article

Systemic inflammatory cytokine analysis to monitor biomaterial augmented tissue healing

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

The effect of sacral nerve stimulation on distal colonic motility in patients with faecal incontinence (Br J Surg2013; 100: 959-968)

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

The impact of cardiopulmonary exercise testing on patients over the age of 80 undergoing elective colorectal cancer surgery

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

The in vivo evaluation of tissue-based biomaterials in a rat full-thickness abdominal wall defect model.

scientific article

The incidence of incisional hernias following ileostomy reversal in colorectal cancer patients treated with anterior resection

scientific article published on 21 November 2016

The innate oxygen dependant immune pathway as a sensitive parameter to predict the performance of biological graft materials.

scientific article published on 26 June 2012

The problem of the poor control arm in surgical randomized controlled trials (Br J Surg2013; 100: 172-173)

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

The proposed use of radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of fistula-in-ano

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

The use of an acellular porcine dermal collagen implant in the repair of complex abdominal wall defects: a European multicentre retrospective study.

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The use of artificial neural networks to predict delayed discharge and readmission in enhanced recovery following laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery.

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The use of porcine dermal collagen implants in assisting abdominal wall closure of pediatric renal transplant recipients with donor size discrepancy

scientific article published on 13 December 2007

Transthoracic repair of an incarcerated diaphragmatic hernia using hexamethylene diisocyanate cross-linked porcine dermal collagen (Permacol).

scientific article published on 15 March 2012

Treatment of Fistula-In-Ano with Fistula Plug - a Review Under Special Consideration of the Technique

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Xenograft Biologic Mesh Implantation in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and the FDA MAUDE Database

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

‘Haemorrhoids? There’s an App for that!’ ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

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