Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mechanical bowel preparation and oral antibiotics resulted in fewer overall postoperative complications vs.

The authors point out that the use or nonuse of mechanical bowel preparation prior to colonic surgery is still controversial. With respect to rectal cancer, data are limited because rectal cancer ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Study findings showed a correlation between the incidence of rectal gonorrhea and HIV infection among men who ...

March 13, 2003 — Mechanical bowel preparation before colon and rectal surgery is not necessary, according to the results of a prospective randomized trial published in the March issue of the Annals of ...