Projects per year
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Research interests
1. Inflammatory Bowel disease:
a. TAMIS pouche
b. Medication vs surgery (eg anti TNF vs ileocolic resection, medication in CU vs lap appendectomy) (LIRIC)
c. Role of appendix in Ulcerative Colitis (PASSION, ACCURE)
d. Management of perianal fistula (PISA)
2. Colorectal surgery for malignancy
a. Laparoscopic HIPEC in patients at risk for peritoneal seeding (COLOPEC)
b. Value of stenting in colorectal obstruction (as bridge or palliative) (CONSTRUCT)
3. Complication surgery
a. TAMIS redo surgery leaking anastomoses and chronic sinus
4. Snapshot research
a. Long term follow up rectal cancer
b. Appendicitis
c. Value of pathology of gallbladder and appendix
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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End2End Study: Optimising surgical anastomosis in ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease to reduce recurrent disease: A Randomized controlled trial comparing hand-sewn (END-TO-END or Kono-S) to stapled anastomos...
Buskens, C. (Principal investigator) & Bemelman, W. (Project Leader)
01/10/2023 → 30/09/2027
Project: Research
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URCARE: URCARE
Buskens, C. (Principal investigator) & Bemelman, W. (Project Leader)
01/01/2023 → 01/01/2026
Project: Research
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Alfred SmartBag: Cost-effectiveness of the novel Alfred SmartBag application in ileostomy patient: a nationwide study
Buskens, C. (Principal investigator) & Bemelman, W. (Project Leader)
01/04/2022 → 31/07/2025
Project: Research
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Semiflex Pilot Study: Assisted vacuum therapy for perianal abscesses and fistulae
Buskens, C. (Principal investigator) & Bemelman, W. (Project Leader)
16/03/2023 → 01/04/2025
Project: Research
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CCF-LTW MIRACLE 2.0: (LTW) An international Multi-Interventional program to Reduce chronic ileoAnal pouCh Le (2.0).
Buskens, C. (Principal investigator) & Bemelman, W. (Project Leader)
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America Inc.
03/01/2022 → 31/12/2024
Project: Research
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Appendicectomy plus standard medical therapy versus standard medical therapy alone for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis (ACCURE): a pragmatic, open-label, international, randomised trial
The ACCURE Study Group, 1 Jun 2025, In: The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 10, 6, p. 550-561 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Bedside endoscopic inspection of colorectal anastomoses in the early postoperative period: a 2-center prospective feasibility study
Nijssen, D. J., Hompes, R., Tuynman, J., Wiggers, J. K., Bemelman, W. A., Sahid, S., Kinross, J. & Laméris, W., Apr 2025, In: Annals of Coloproctology. 41, 2, p. 127-135 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Carbon footprint of common procedures in inflammatory bowel disease
Munster, L., van der Zwet, B., de Groof, J., Mundt, M., van Ruler, O., D’Haens, G., Bemelman, W., Buskens, C., Duijvestein, M., Stobernack, T. & van der Bilt, J., 1 Dec 2025, In: Techniques in coloproctology. 29, 1, 127.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Comparison of Rubber Band Ligation and Hemorrhoidectomy in Patients With Symptomatic Hemorrhoids Grade III: A Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Controlled, Non-Inferiority Trial
The HollAND study group, 1 May 2025, In: Diseases of the colon and rectum. 68, 5, p. 572-583 12 p., 10.1097/DCR.0000000000003679.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Correction: Surgical management of complicated diverticulitis: systematic review and individual patient data network meta-analysis: An EAES/ESCP collaborative project(Surgical Endoscopy, (2025), 39, (699–715), 10.1007/s00464-024-11457-8)
Huo, B., Ortenzi, M., Anteby, R., Tryliskyy, Y., Carrano, F. M., Seitidis, G., Mavridis, D., Hoek, V. T., Serventi, A., Bemelman, W. A., Binda, G. A., Duran, R., Doulias, T., Forbes, N., Francis, N. K., Grass, F., Jensen, J., Krogsgaard, M., Massey, L. H. & Morelli, L. & 7 others, , May 2025, In: Surg. Endosc.. 39, 5, p. 3432-3433 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic