Published in Br J Surg on October 01, 1977
Primary restorative colectomy in malignant left-sided large bowel obstruction. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1990) 2.27
The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland study of large bowel obstruction caused by colorectal cancer. Ann Surg (2004) 1.70
Incidence and predictors of bowel obstruction in elderly patients with stage IV colon cancer: a population-based cohort study. JAMA Surg (2013) 1.57
Large-bowel obstruction caused by cancer: a prospective study. Br Med J (1979) 1.51
Colostomy is no longer appropriate in the management of uncomplicated large bowel obstruction: true of false? Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1993) 1.47
An ileal enterotomy for colonic lavage and primary anastomosis in left colon obstruction also used to defunction the anastomosis. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1998) 1.08
Elective and emergency surgery for colorectal cancer in a district general hospital: impact of surgical training on patient survival. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1989) 1.03
Acute obstruction from tumour in the left colon without spread. A randomized trial of emergency colostomy versus resection. Int J Colorectal Dis (1995) 1.00
Mortality in patients with obstructing colorectal cancer. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1986) 0.99
Intraoperative irrigation and primary resection for obstructing lesions of the left colon. Int J Colorectal Dis (1988) 0.87
Which surgeons avoid a stoma in treating left-sided colonic obstruction? Results of a postal questionnaire. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1992) 0.86
The surgical treatment of intestinal obstruction due to left sided carcinoma of the colon. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1988) 0.86
Single-stage procedure with intraoperative colonoscopy and colonic irrigation in patients with obstructing left-sided colonic cancer. Int J Colorectal Dis (2004) 0.86
Defining the role of subtotal colectomy in the treatment of carcinoma of the colon. Ann Surg (1991) 0.84
The effect of obstruction and perforation on colorectal cancer disease-free survival. World J Surg (2010) 0.83
Clinical benefits and oncologic equivalence of self-expandable metallic stent insertion for right-sided malignant colonic obstruction. Surg Endosc (2016) 0.82
Emergency subtotal colectomy. A new trend for treatment of obstructing carcinoma of the left colon. Ann Surg (1989) 0.82
Resection and primary anastomosis without diverting ileostomy for left colon emergencies: is it a safe procedure? World J Surg (2012) 0.82
The missing randomized trial of two surgical treatments for acute obstruction due to carcinoma of the left colon and rectum. An interim report. Int J Colorectal Dis (1986) 0.79
Results of surgery for colorectal carcinoma with obstruction. Langenbecks Arch Surg (2008) 0.78
Treatment of left-sided colonic emergencies: a comparison of US, UK and Australian surgeons. Tech Coloproctol (2009) 0.78
Peroperative contamination and anastomotic leakage after resection for left colon stenosis. An experimental study in the rat. Int J Colorectal Dis (1990) 0.75
Effect of preoperative colonic drainage for obstructing colorectal cancer. Int Surg (2015) 0.75
Colonic Stents for Colorectal Cancer Are Seldom Used and Mainly for Palliation of Obstruction: A Population-Based Study. Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2016) 0.75
Hybrid approach for left-sided colonic carcinoma obstruction; a case report. World J Surg Oncol (2011) 0.75
Aetiology of disruption of intestinal anastomoses. Br J Surg (1973) 2.38
Five- to eight-year results of truncal vagotomy and pyloroplasty for duodenal ulcer. Br Med J (1972) 2.00
Prospective randomized trial comparing sequential avulsion with stripping of the long saphenous vein. Br J Surg (1996) 1.66
Delay in the diagnosis and prognosis of carcinoma of the right colon. Br J Surg (1993) 1.54
Treatment of Clostridium welchii infection with hyperbaric oxygen. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1968) 1.53
A controlled clinical trial of three methods of closure of laparotomy wounds. Br J Surg (1975) 1.49
Olanzapine versus placebo in the treatment of acute mania. Olanzapine HGEH Study Group. Am J Psychiatry (1999) 1.40
Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of infections by aerobic microorganisms. Lancet (1966) 1.27
Duration of symptoms and prognosis of carcinoma of the colon and rectum. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1977) 1.24
Effect of cigarette smoking on the lower oesophageal sphincter. Gut (1977) 1.17
A controlled clinical trial of three different methods of perineal wound management following excision of the rectum. Br J Surg (1975) 1.11
Long-term olanzapine therapy in the treatment of bipolar I disorder: an open-label continuation phase study. J Clin Psychiatry (2001) 1.08
The acute surgical admission: is mortality predictable in the elderly? Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1994) 1.08
Abdominal wound healing: a prospective clinical study. Br Med J (1977) 1.07
Five-year audit of the acute complications of diverticular disease. Br J Surg (1997) 1.06
Effect of malnutrition on colonic healing. Ann Surg (1974) 1.03
Effects of hyberbaric oxygen on shallow, stationary broth cultures of Escherichia coli. Lancet (1966) 1.02
Layer closure of laparotomy wounds with absorbable and non-absorbable suture materials. Br J Surg (1976) 0.98
GIST (gastro-intestinal stromal tumour) of the gallbladder: a case report. Acta Chir Belg (2004) 0.96
Plasma-volume deficits and salt and water excretion after surgery. Lancet (1972) 0.94
The effects of mechanical preparation and acidification of the colon on the healing of colonic anastomoses. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1976) 0.93
A randomized prospective clinical trial of single-layer and two-layer inverting intestinal anastomoses. Br J Surg (1973) 0.91
Torsion of the testis: a review of 22 cases. Improved diagnosis and earlier correction. Br J Surg (1975) 0.90
Reappraisal of the healing process of anastomosis of the colon. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1974) 0.87
Cimetidine for the treatment of symptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux. Br J Clin Pract (1981) 0.86
The effect of trauma on colonic healing. Br J Surg (1974) 0.86
Wound healing. Arch Emerg Med (1985) 0.84
Ascorbic acid requirements in postoperative patients. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1978) 0.83
Clinical assessment of postoperative blood volume. Lancet (1972) 0.83
Simple skin closure. Br J Hosp Med (1985) 0.83
Abdominal wound healing in jaundiced patients. Br J Surg (1978) 0.82
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the bladder. Br J Urol (1985) 0.82
Collagen metabolism in infected colonic anastomoses. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1976) 0.81
Rectouterine fistulation in Crohn's disease. Br Med J (1977) 0.81
Effects of malnutrition and hyperalimentation on wound healing. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1978) 0.80
Does obstructive jaundice adversely affect wound healing? Br J Surg (1979) 0.79
The measurement of resting and stimulated lower esophageal sphincter pressure using the rapid pull-through technique of esophageal manometry. Scand J Gastroenterol (1978) 0.79
Postoperative tension pneumoperitoneum, a complication of colonic anastomosis:report of a case. Dis Colon Rectum (1976) 0.78
The effect of methionine on colonic wound healing in malnourished rats. Br J Surg (1976) 0.78
The role of oxygen therapy in the healing of experimental skin wounds and colonic anastomosis. Br J Surg (1977) 0.77
Pylephlebitis due to perforated diverticulitis. Acta Chir Belg (2005) 0.77
The effect of oxygen on the normal and the underperfused canine kidney. Br J Surg (1970) 0.77
Pathogenesis and prevention of disruption of colonic anastomoses in traumatized rats. Br J Surg (1974) 0.77
Primary closure of the common bile duct after elective choledochotomy. J R Coll Surg Edinb (1979) 0.76
Comparison of single-layer inverting, two-layer inverting, and everting anastomoses in the rabbit colon. Br J Surg (1973) 0.76
Which patients should undergo laparoscopy? Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1988) 0.76
Patient satisfaction and symptom relief after anal dilatation. Int J Colorectal Dis (1998) 0.76
Vitamin C requirements in postoperative patients. Int J Vitam Nutr Res Suppl (1982) 0.76
Criteria for the selection of rectal cancers for local treatment: a clinicopathologic study of low rectal tumors. Dis Colon Rectum (1977) 0.76
Vascular service provision. Hosp Med (1998) 0.75
Gas gangrene and hyperbaric oxygen. Br Med J (1972) 0.75
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1966) 0.75
Wound repair. Closure of the abdominal wound. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1978) 0.75
Oleogranuloma of the rectum produced by Lasonil ointment. Br Med J (1977) 0.75
Viral colitis associated with advanced carcinoma of the prostate. J R Soc Med (1989) 0.75
Recent results of colostomy closure: a prospective study of 98 operations. J R Coll Surg Edinb (1987) 0.75
Operation for recurrent saphenofemoral incompetence using a medial approach to the saphenofemoral junction. Br J Surg (1985) 0.75
Septic complications of cholecystectomy and the value of operative cholangiography. Br J Clin Pract (1980) 0.75
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in experimental staphylococcal infection. Br J Surg (1967) 0.75
Bowel habit after truncal, selective, and highly selective vagotomy in man. Br J Surg (1971) 0.75
Letter: Infusion thrombophlebitis and various cannulas. Lancet (1975) 0.75
Disembowelment per rectum: a fatal rectal injury. Br J Surg (1984) 0.75
Proceedings: The prognostic value of oesophageal investigations in patients with symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux. Gut (1976) 0.75
Joining up the lower gut. Lancet (1977) 0.75
Delay in diagnosis of symptomatic colorectal cancer. Lancet (1979) 0.75
The value of plasma gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase in the detection of hepatic metastases. Br J Surg (1973) 0.75
The effect of intestinal preparation on fluid and electrolyte balance. Br J Surg (1973) 0.75
The effects of hyperbaric oxygen on Staphylococcus aureus. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1967) 0.75
Letter: Skin prolyl hydroxylase. Lancet (1974) 0.75
The treatment of wounds of the gastrointestinal tract. J Wound Care (1996) 0.75
Clostridium welchii infection in gastric surgery. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1967) 0.75
Effect of low-molecular-weight dextran on postoperative renal function. Lancet (1965) 0.75
A clinical and an experimental study of suture sinuses in abdominal wounds. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1982) 0.75
Burst abdomen. Lancet (1977) 0.75
Perforated acquired diverticulum of the terminal ileum. Br J Clin Pract (1985) 0.75
An experimental study of the healing of secondary abdominal incisions. Br J Surg (1980) 0.75
A plastic bag. An unusual ingested foreign body. Br J Clin Pract (1978) 0.75
Letter: When do gallstones matter? Lancet (1976) 0.75
Injury to the ureter during laparoscopic tubal sterilization. Arch Surg (1975) 0.75
Diagnosis of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux by prolonged monitoring of lower esophageal pH. Scand J Gastroenterol (1977) 0.75
Letter: Preparation for colonic surgery. Lancet (1975) 0.75
Proceedings: A controlled clinical trial of three methods of perineal wound management following excision of the rectum. Br J Surg (1975) 0.75