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- Ravo B: A theory on the pathogenesis of pseudomyxoma peritonei. Surgery in Italy,
1980; 10: 152-156.
- Giordano M, Grassi GB, Ravo B e Sacchi M: Treatment of bleeding varices by
oesophageal transection with EEA stapler. Chir Gastroent (IT), 1980; 14: 301-307.
- Ravo B e Pollane M: Pseudo-obstruction of colon following Caesarean section – A
Review. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1983 ; 26 : 440-444.
- Ger R e Ravo B: Internal bypass for oesophageal anastomosis. Atti del Secondo
Congresso dell ‘International Society for diseases for the Oesophagus, 1983.
- Ger R, Ravo B e Deysine M: The management of recurrent inguinal hernias by muscle
transposition – A preliminary communication Surgery, 1984; 95: 712-715.
- Ravo B e Ger R: Intracolonic bypass by an intraluminal tube – An experimental study.
Dis Colon & Rectum. 1984; 27: 36-40.
- Ravo B e Ger R: A preliminary report on the intracolonic bypass as an alternative to a
temporary colostomy. Surg Gynec & Obstet, 1984 ; 159 : 541-545.
- Ravo B: A letter in response to Dr. Weese concerning pseudo-obstruction of the colon.
Dis Colon & Rectum. 1984; 27: 147-148.
- Ger R e Ravo B: Prevention and treatment of intestinal dehiscence by an intraluminal
bypass graft. Br. J. Surg., 1984 ; 71 : 726-730.
- Ravo B e Ger R: Temporary colostomy, an outmoded procedure: a preliminary report
on the intracolonic bypass. Dis Col & Rectum, 1984 ; 27 : 573 (abstract).
- Ravo B e Ger R: An alternative to a temporary colostomy – A preliminary report on the
intracolonic bypass. Colo-Proctology, 1984; 6: 285-286 (abstract).
- Ger R, Ravo B e Deysine M: The management of recurrent inguinal hernias by muscle
transposition – A preliminary report. Current Surgery, 1984.
- Castrini G, Ger R, Pappalardo G e Ravo B: Intracolonic bypass: a new technique to
prevent anastomotic complications in colon and rectal surgery. It J Surg Sci, 1984; 14:
189-193.
- Ravo B e Ger R: Prevention of esophageal leakages by an intraluminal bypass soft tube.
Am J Surg, 1985; 149: 738-744.
- Smith N, Ravo B e Soroff HS: Successful fibrinolytic therapy for superior vena cava
thrombosis secondary to long term TPN. JPEN, 1985;
- Giordano M, Ravo B e Sacchi M: Treatment of bleeding esophageal varices by porto-
azygos disconnections and esophageal transection with Boerema Buttons and EEA
stapler. Ten years experience. Surgery, 1985; 97: 649-652.
- Kahn S, Smith N, Gonder M e Ravo B: Gangrene of male genitalia in patients with
colorectal disease – Anatomical pathways of spread. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1985 ; 28 :
514-522.
- Ravo B, Kahn S, Ger R, Mishrick A e Soroff HS: Unusual extraperitoneal presentations
of diverticulitis and anatomical pathways of extraperitoneal pelvic abscess. Am J
Gastroenterology, 1985; 80: 346-351.
- Ravo B e Ger R: Temporary colostomy and outmoded procedure: a preliminary report
on the intracolonical bypass. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1985 ; 28 : 904-907.
- Ravo B e Ger R: The role of the regenerating splenic remnant. J Trauma, 1985; 25: 711
(Abstract).
- Bonalumi U, Ger R, Ravo B, Civalleri D, Griffanti-Bartoli F et al: L’utilizzazione del
bypass intracolonico per la prevenzione delle complicanze anastomotiche nella chirurgia
colorettale. Atti del IX Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Chirurgia
Oncologica, Settembre 1985, 351-355.
- Smith NL, Ravo B, Cristal R e Soroff HS: Gastric segmentation (Banding): A
preliminary report. Clinical Nutrition (abstract), 1986 ; Vol. 5 XII.
- Ravo B e Ger R: A preliminary report on the intracolonic bypass as an alternative to a
temporary colostomy. Current surgery, 1986; 43: 48-49.
- Ger R, Pinard B, Ravo B, Addei K et al: The fate of transposed immature muscle and
clinical application. Annals of Plastic Surg, 1986; 17: 116-119.
- Ravo B e Ger R: Perineal transanal colon resection. An experimental study. Dis Colon &
Rectum 1986 ; 29 : 39-42.
- Ger R, Ravo B, Harris M e Addei K: Mucosal destruction and regeneration of the colon
by local hyperthermia – An experimental study. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1986 ; 29 : 177-
181.
- Ravo B, Epstein H, La Mendola S e Ger R: The Mirizzi Syndrome: preoperative
diagnosis by sonography and transhepatic cholangiography. Am J Gastdozent, 1986; 81:
688-690.
- Ravo B, Trentino P, Pappalardo G, Correnti FS e Castrini G: Il bypass endocolico. Una
metodica alternativa alla colostomia temporanea. Chirurgia, 1986; 2: 1625.
- Ravo B e Ger R: Anastomosis of intracolonic bypass tube by use of EEA stapler. An
experimental study. It J Surg Science, 1986; 16: 53-57.
- Ravo B, Ger R, Castrini G, Pappalardo G, Trentino P, Gross e Wood C: Risultati di un
trial internazionale multicentrico sul bypass endocolico. Atti Società Italiana Chirurgia,
1986; 135-138.
- Ravo B, Ger R, Addei K, Smith N, Johnson F, Mishrick A, Castrini G, Pappalardo G,
Bonalumi U e Bachi: The treatment of perforated diverticulitis by a one-stage procedure
using an intracolonic by-pass procedure. Digestive Disease and Sciences, 1986; 31:
10:5025 (abstract).
- Ravo B e Ger R: Modified technique for perineal colorectal and colo-anal anastomosis
with EEA. Digestive Disease and Sciences, 1986; 31: 10:945 (abstract).
- Khan SA, Amith N, Gonder Me Ravo B: Gangrene of roles genitalia in patients with
colorectal disease. Anatomical pathways of spread. Current Surg, 1986; 43: 167-170.
- Sakier JM, Wood C, Ger R e Ravo B: The intraluminal bypass tube and modified “S”
ileoanal pouch. Is defunctioning ileostomy still necessary? Colegia internationale
Chirurgiae Digestivae, 1986; 110 (abstract).
- Gener A, Rosner M, Ravo B e Ger r: Internal conduit for large bowel anastomosis in
dogs: a preliminary report. Sir J Vet Ed, 1986; 42 N. 1:47 (abstract).
- Ravo B e Ger R: A modified technique for perineal colorectal or Colo-anal anastomosis
with EEA. Surg Gynec & Obstet, 1987 ; 164 : 82-84.
- Khan SA, Ravo B, Madrigal J e Joshi P: Myo-uterine flap in closure of bladder defects.
Surg Gynec & Obstet, 1987 ; 164 : 73-74.
- Ravo B: How I do it, “intracolonic bypass procedure”. Int J Colorectas Dis, 1987 ; 2 : 1-
5.
- Ravo B: Bypass intracolico: prevenzione delle stomie temporanee. In: Argomenti di
colon proctologica. SEU Editrice Roma, 1987; 231-235.
- Guarnieri A e Ravo B: Transduodenal distal lateral choledochoduodenstomy. Surg
Gynec & Obstet, 1987; 164: 372-373.
- Ravo B: A letter in response to Dr. Tulassay concerning the Mirizzi Syndrome. Am J
Gastroent, 1987; 82:392.
- Ravo B, Ger R, Mishrick A, Addei K, Castrini G, Pappalardo G, Gross E, Sakier J e
Wood C: The treatment of perforated diverticulis by one-stage intracolonic by-pass
procedure. Surgery, 1987; 102: 771-776.
- Ravo B, Metwally N, Pai P e Ger R: Developmental retroperitoneal cysts of the pelvis –
A review. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1987 ; 30 : 559-564.
- Ravo B, Reggio D, Frattaroli FM et al.: Studio sperimentale sui processi di guarigione
delle anastomosi del colon. Atti Società Italiana di Chirurgia, 1987; 2: 895-898.
- Bonalumi U, Ravo B, Blanco CF et al.: Osservazioni su un’esperienza internazionale
multicentrica relative all’utilizzazione del bypass intracolico nella chirurgia colorettale.
Atti del II Congresso, S.I.C.O., 1987; 125-128.
- Ravo B et al: Diverticulitis perforated: one-stage resection with Coloshield. Surgical
Index, November 1987 (abstract).
- Sakier JM, Savage AP, Ravo B e Wood C: Prevention of anastomotic dehiscence with
the intraluminal bypass tube. Association of Surgeons of U.K., 1987; Vol. (abstract).
- Sakier JM, Ravo B e Wood C: Anastomotic protection with the intracolonic bypass
tube. 32imo Congresso Internazionale di Chirurgia, 1987 (abstract).
- Ravo B e Ger R: Splenic preservation with the use of a stapling instrument. A
preliminary communication. J of Trauma, 1988; 28: 115-117.
- Guarnieri A, Ravo B e Moscatelli M: A modified technique of sphincteroplasty with the
use of a specially prepared cannula. Amer J of Surg, 1988; 155: 417-419.
- Pappalardo G, Toccaceli S, Dionisio P, Castrini G e Ravo B: Pre and post-operative
evaluation by manometric study of the anal sphincter after colo-anal anastomosis for
carcinoma. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1988 ; 31 : 119-122.
- Khan SA, Hagedoorn GP e Ravo B: Applied surgical anatomy of male perineal spaces.
Clinical Anatomy, 1988; 1: 65-66 (abstract).
- Lundy J, Mishriki Y, Ravo B, Schuss A, Thor A et al.: Reactivity of the monoclonal
antibody B72.3 with fetal antigen: correlation with expression of TAG-72 in human
carcinomas. Cancer investigation (in stampa).
- Ravo B: A letter in response to Dr. Ross’s article on intraluminal tube. Dis Colon &
Rectum, 1988; 31: 579-580.
- Ravo B: The healing of colorectal anastomosis. Surg Clinics of North Amer, 1988; 68:
1267-1296.
- Pescatori M e Ravo B: Current investigative colorectal techniques, manometry
electromyography, defecogram. Surg Clinics of North Amer, 1988; 68: 1231-1254.
- Ravo B, Metwally N et al.: Importance of intraluminal anastomotic fecal contact and
peritonitis in colonic anastomotic leakage – an experimental study. Dis Colon & Rectum,
1988 ; 31 : 868-871.
- Siddharth P e Ravo B: Colorectal neurovascular supply and the anal sphincters. Surg
Clinics of North Amer, 1988; 68: 1185-1200.
- Ravo B, Mishrick R e Castrini G: The treatment of obstructed left colon by one
intracolonic bypass procedure (abstract). XXVI Congresso Mondiale del Collegio
Internazionale di Chirurgia, 1988; 152.
- Guarnieri A, Moscatelli F e Ravo B: Papilla sphincteroplasty with the use of specially
prepared cannula. XXVI Congresso Mondiale del Collegio Internazionale di Chirurgia,
1988; 182 (abstract).
- Ravo B: Treatment for obstruction of left colon by one stage intracolonic bypass
procedure. Simposio Annuale di Chirurgia Colo-Rettale, Cleveland Clinic Foundation,
Atti novembre 1988; 53 (abstract).
- Ravo B; Mishrick A, Addei K et al.: The treatment of perforated diverticulitis by one
stage intracolonic bypass procedure. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1988 ; 31 : 499-500.
- Ravo B, Metwally N, Yeh J et al.: The role of fecal Loading and Peritonitis on The
Healing of a Colonic Anastomosis – An Experimental Study. Eur J Surg R (1991 ; 23 :
100-107.
- Ravo B, Castagneto M et al.: Una Nuova Tecnica di Tubulizzazione Vescicale a punti
riassorbibili con Poly CS & Stapler. Gior Chir, 1990; 11: 115-117.
- Metwally N e Ravo B: Splenosis – a review. Contemp Surg (1991; 39: 33-36).
- Ravo B et al.: Guarigione delle anastomosis coliche ed il bypass endocolico. Congresso
Nazionale della Società Medico-Chirurgica di Patologia dell’Apparato Digerente, 1989;
169-175.
- Ravo B; Williams L e Di Benedetto A: Blunt diaphragmatic injury. Clinical review and
theoretical explanation regarding left side predominance. Atti dell’Update in Trauma
Surgery, 1989; Università Cattolica, Roma.
- Guarnieri A, Canale M e Ravo B: Prevention of recurrent cholecystiasis after
cholecystostomy and removal of gallstones. A preliminary study. Ital J Gastroenterol,
1989; 21: 304-305.
- Ravo B et al.: Bladder tube construction with a poly CS-57 stapler – an experimental
study. J Urol, 1989; 141: 375A.
- Reggio D, Frattaroli FM, Pappalardo G, Ravo B e Castrini G: The Bouveret’s
Syndrome – Case report and review of the literature. Contemporary Surgery (in
stampa).
- Pappalardo G, …. e Ravo B: The Value of endoluminal ultrasonography and computed
tomography in the staging of rectal cancer. A preliminary study. J Surg Oncol, 1990; 43:
219-222.
- Ravo B: A reply to Dr. Milson’s letter. Dis Colon & Rectum, 1990 ; 33 : 168-169.
- Ravo B, Frattaroli FM e Raggio D: A new artificial anus. Preliminary report. Dis Colon
& Rectum, 1990; 28: (abstract).
- Ravo B: Procedimento del byoass intracolico in “Actualization en chirurgia del Aparado
digestivo”, L. Moreno Gonzales et al., Jarpyo Editores, Sa. Madrid, 1990; 6: 71-76.
- Ravo B: “Tratamiento de la diverticulitis perforada con una tecnica de derivacion
intracolonica en un tiempo”, L. Moreno Gonzales et al., Jarpyo Editores, Sa. Madrid,
1990; 6: 71-76.
- Ravo B, Rosales C, Castagneto M: “The use of absorbable staples for a bladder tube
construction”, Surg. Gynec. Obstet, 1991; 173: 29-34.
- Ravo B et al.: Insertion of the Coloshield through a colotomy after completion of a
colonic anastomosis. Int. J Colorectal Dis., 1991 ; 6 : 46-48.
- Ravo B, Trentino P et al.: Splenectomie parziali con stapler e ruolo della rigenerazione
del moncone splenico residuo. Giorn. Chir., 1991; 12: 155-159.
- Ravo B: Colostomia: una procedura anacronistica? Il passato, il presente e il futuro.
Atti giornate medico chirurgiche internazionali. Edizione Minerva Medica, 1991; 703-
707.
- Ravo B: Laparoscopia gastrointestinale ieri, oggi e domani. Riv. Ital. Coloproct., 1991;
10: 172-187.
- Ravo B, Ferris VJ, Cortesi F, Bagnato J: Resezione di colon intraluminare asettica in
laparoscopia. Giorn. Chir., 1992; 13: 208-211.
- Ravo B. Colon resection using the invagination technique Dis Colon Rectum
1992:35(5):512-513.
- Bagnato VJ, Ravo b: Modem operative thoracoscopy. Giorn. Chir., 1992; 13: 133-136.
- Bagnato VJ, Ravo B, Cortesi F: Approccio laparoscopico al paziente con dolore in fossa
iliaca destra. Riv. Ital. Coloproct., 1993; 12: 139-141.
- Tella S, Ravo B, Rossetti A: Carcinoma Duttale infiltrante in un’isola ectopica di tessuto
mammario. Imagina Integrato. H. Curr. Rad. Vol. XII, 1994.
- Ravo B: A letter to Jorgensen on aseptic colon resection by an invagination technique.
Dis. Colon & Rectum, 1992 ; 35 : 512-513.
- Guarnieri A et al., Ravo B: A new technique for inguinal hernia repair. Am J Surg,
1992: 164:70-73.
- Pappalardo G, Frattaroli F.M., Ilomei G, GuadalaxaraA, Ravo B. Historical evolution of
the surgical anatomy of the liver. Med Secoli 1993;5(2),263-268.
- Ravo B, Bagnato J: Surgery of the left colon in Meinero M et al. Laparoscopic Surgery
Masson – 1994. Milano
- Ravo B: Complicanze nel trattamento della malattia emorroidaria mediante sclerosanti.
Rivista Italiana di Colonproctologia.
- Ravo B: Chirurgia conservativa trauma splenici. Atti incontro Pinerolese di Chirurgia.
Settembre 1995: 81-84.
- Ravo B. Intracolonic Bypass Procedure Dis Colon Rectum1997;40(5):628-29.
- Ussia G., Cuccomarino S, Ravo B, et all. Combined Laparoendoscopic colon resection
and anastomosis using the no touch technique and fibrin glue. An experimental
study. Surgical Endoscopy 1998:12: 1046-1050.
- Ravo B, Cortesi F: Appendicolithiasis versus urolithiasis. Tech. Coloproctol., 1999; 3:
105-106.
- Ravo B: “Artificial Sphincter” - “Personal Approach to Acute Colon Surgery” -
“Fournier’s gangrene” - “Experimental Intraluminal anastomosis”, in Current Trends
in Colon & Rectal Surgery, 1999. Giuseppe De Nicola Editore – Napoli.
- Nicolo E, Canady I, Ravo B, Bagnato I: Complications of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Post operative Hyperbilirubin and small bowel gangrene. Minimal Invasive Surgery and
New Technology, by Steichen F and Walter R. Quality Medical Publisher. St. Louis
1994.
- Ravo B: Malattia Diverticolare: Epidemiologia, Famigliarità e Prevenzione. Colon-
Proctologia 2000 CIC Edizioni Internazionali Roma Italy, 2000.
- Ravo B. et all Complications after stapled hemorrhoidectomy: can they be prevented?
Tech Coloproctol 2002 6:83-88.
- Ravo B. Invited Comment Experience in management of Fournier’s gangrene. Tech
coloproctol 2002 6: 11-13
- Ravo B. Invited Comments: k.H.Ng.K.W.Eu.B.S. Ooi S.M. Heah, C.I. et all. Stapled
Hemorrhoidopexy for prolapsed piles performed with concurrent perianal conditions
Tech Coloproctol 2003 7: 214 215
- Brusciano S, Ayabaca S.M., Pescatori…Ravo B. et all. Reinterventions after complicated
or failed stapled hemorrhoidopexy. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum 2004. 47: 1846-
1849.
- Ravo B. Septic Complications after Stapled Haemorrhoidectomy J Am Coll Surg 2005;
201; 155-156
- Brusciano L, Ayabaca SM, Pescatori M, Ravo B. et all. The Authors Reply. Dis Colon
Rectum. 2005 nov. 16
- Canady J, Wiley K, Ravo B. Argon plasma coagulation and the future applications for
dual-mode endoscopic probes. Rev Gastroenterol Disord. 2006. 6(1): 1-12.
- Ravo B., Falasco G. Pure tissue inguinal hernia repair with the use of biological mesh: a
10 year follows up. A prospective study. Hernia. 2020 Feb;24(1):121-126
- Antonellis f, Falasco G., Trentino P, Ravo B. Rare case of retrorectal abscess and
meningocele ACS Case Reviews in Surgery Volume 3,Number 5 Dic 20,2021.
Biagio Ravo M.D. F.A.C.S. -
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American Board of Surgery
Specialista in Chirurgia Generale
Chirurgia Colo-Rettale -
Proctologica
Chirurgia Laparoscopica - Endoscopica