Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Issue 02 · Volume 36 · March 2023 DOI: 10.1055/s-013-56743 Microbiome Guest Editor: Benjamin D. Shogan, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Introduction to the Guest Editor

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Steele, Scott R.: Benjamin Daniel Shogan, MD, FACS, FASCRS

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Shogan, Benjamin D.: Microbiome

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van Praagh, J.B.; Havenga, Klaas: What Is the Microbiome? A Description of a Social Network

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Sidebottom, Ashley M.: A Brief History of Microbial Study and Techniques for Exploring the Gastrointestinal Microbiome

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Thomas, Ryan M.: Role of Bacteria in the Development of Colorectal Cancer

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Cass, Samuel; White, Michael G.: The Influence of the Microbiome on Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

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Halper-Stromberg, Ariel; Dalal, Sushila R.: The Role of the Microbiome in the Etiology of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

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Boatman, Sonja; Kohn, Julia; Jahansouz, Cyrus: The Influence of the Microbiome on Anastomotic Leak

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Krezalek, Monika A.; Alverdy, John C.: The Role of the Gut Microbiome on the Development of Surgical Site Infections

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Paine, Heidi; Jones, Faye; Kinross, James: Preparing the Bowel (Microbiome) for Surgery: Surgical Bioresilience

Supplementary Material

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Roberson, Jeffrey L.; Maguire, Lillias M.: Does Alteration of the Microbiome Cause Diverticular Disease?

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Cheng, Yao-Wen; Fischer, Monika: Fecal Microbiota Transplantation