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Clinical Surgery-International
Significance of splenic vein thrombosis in chronic pancreatitis, 01 July 2008 Anil K. Agarwal, Raj Kumar K., Shaleen Agarwal, Shivendra Singh pages 149-154 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Effects of percutaneous ethanol injection therapy on subsequent parathyroidectomy, 30 May 2008 Han-Hsiang Chen, Ming-Tsung Hsu, Chih-Jen Wu, Yu-Wei Chen, Tsen-Long Yang pages 155-159 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (163 KB)
Aggressive surgical resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: is it justified? Audit of a single center's experience, 09 May 2008 Manousos M. Konstadoulakis, Sasan Roayaie, Ilias P. Gomatos, Daniel Labow, Maria-Isabell Fiel, Charles M. Miller, Myron E. Schwartz pages 160-169 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (223 KB)
Effectiveness of fibrin glue in conjunction with collagen patches to reduce seroma formation after axillary lymphadenectomy for breast cancer Roberto Ruggiero, Eugenio Procaccini, Pasquale Piazza, Giovanni Docimo, Francesco Iovino, Giulio Antoniol, Eduardo Irlandese, Simona Gili, Francesco Lo Schiavo pages 170-174 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Invited commentary on effectiveness of fibrin glue in conjunction with collagen patches to reduce seroma formation after axillary lymphadenectomy for breast cancer, 30 May 2008 John T. Vetto page 175 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
Sentinel node mapping performed before preoperative chemotherapy may avoid axillary dissection in breast cancer patients with negative or micrometastatic sentinel nodes, 30 May 2008 Peter Schrenk, Christoph Tausch, Soraya Wölfl, Stephan Bogner, Michael Fridrik, Wolfgang Wayand pages 176-183 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (135 KB)
Reliability of a revised NOTECHS scale for use in surgical teams, 16 June 2008 Nick Sevdalis, Rachel Davis, Mary Koutantji, Shabnam Undre, Ara Darzi, Charles A. Vincent pages 184-190 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair under spinal anesthesia: a feasibility study, 17 April 2008 George Tzovaras, Dimitris Zacharoulis, Stavroula Georgopoulou, Konstantinos Pratsas, Georgia Stamatiou, Constantine Hatzitheofilou pages 191-194 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Bile leak after hepatectomy: Predictive factors of spontaneous healing, 09 May 2008 Luca Viganò, Alessandro Ferrero, Enrico Sgotto, Roberto Lo Tesoriere, Marco Calgaro, Lorenzo Capussotti pages 195-200 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Clinical Surgery-American
Variation in mesh placement for ventral hernia repair: an opportunity for process improvement?, 30 May 2008 Stephen H. Gray, Catherine C. Vick, Laura A. Graham, Kelly R. Finan, Leigh A. Neumayer, Mary T. Hawn pages 201-206 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (104 KB)
Abdominal wall endometriosis: a surgeon's perspective and review of 445 cases, 30 May 2008 John D. Horton, Kent J. DeZee, Eric P. Ahnfeldt, Michel Wagner pages 207-212 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (179 KB)
Short-term outcomes of splenectomy avoidance in trauma patients Neema Kaseje, Suresh Agarwal, Miguel Burch, Andrew Glantz, Timothy Emhoff, Peter Burke, Erwin Hirsch pages 213-217 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Laparoscopy should be the approach of choice for acute appendicitis in the morbidly obese, 03 June 2008 J. Esteban Varela, Marcelo W. Hinojosa, Ninh T. Nguyen pages 218-222 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Psoas abscess rarely requires surgical intervention, 09 May 2008 Wael N. Yacoub, Helen J. Sohn, Sirius Chan, Mikael Petrosyan, Hope M. Vermaire, Rebecca L. Kelso, Shirin Towfigh, Rodney J. Mason pages 223-227 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (430 KB)
Safety and technical success of methylene blue dye for lymphatic mapping in breast cancer, 27 March 2008 Shaheen Zakaria, Tanya L. Hoskin, Amy C. Degnim pages 228-233 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Scientific Paper
Human mitochondrial oxidative capacity is acutely impaired after burn trauma Melanie G. Cree, Ricki Y. Fram, David N. Herndon, Ting Qian, Carlos Angel, Justin M. Green, Ronald Mlcak, Asle Aarsland, Robert R. Wolfe pages 234-239 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
Clinical Image
Wandering gallbladder, 25 April 2008 Angel M. Morales, Alan H. Tyroch pages 240-241 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1109 KB)
Intestinal obstruction caused by a foramen of Winslow hernia, 25 April 2008 Alessandro B. Osvaldt, Diego F. Mossmann, Vivian P. Bersch, Luiz Rohde pages 242-244 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1551 KB)
Review
Caudate lobectomy: tumor location, topographic classification, and technique using right- and left-sided approaches to the liver, 24 June 2008 Eleazar Chaib, Marcelo Augusto F. Ribeiro, Francisco de S. Collet Silva, William A. Saad, Ivan Cecconello pages 245-251 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (3624 KB)
Gallbladder cancer, 09 May 2008 Stavros Gourgiotis, Hemant M. Kocher, Leonardo Solaini, Arvin Yarollahi, Evangelos Tsiambas, Nikolaos S. Salemis pages 252-264 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1664 KB)
Surgical Education
Video assessment of basic surgical trainees' operative skills, 16 June 2008 Peter J. Driscoll, Anna M. Paisley, Simon Paterson-Brown pages 265-272 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
A structured conference program improves competency-based surgical education, 16 June 2008 Janak A. Parikh, Marcia L. McGory, Clifford Y. Ko, O. Joe Hines, Areti Tillou, Jonathan R. Hiatt pages 273-279 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (87 KB)
How I Do It
Percutaneous transfistulous pancreatic duct drainage and interventional pancreatojejunostomy as a treatment option for intractable pancreatic fistula Masahiko Hirota, Keiichiro Kanemitsu, Hiroshi Takamori, Akira Chikamoto, Naoko Hayashi, Kei Horino, Hideo Baba pages 280-284 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1515 KB)
Brief Report
Thyroidectomy and parathyroid hormone: tracing hypocalcemia-prone patients, 09 May 2008 Antonio Toniato, Isabella Merante Boschin, Andrea Piotto, MariaRosa Pelizzo, Paola Sartori pages 285-288 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (85 KB)
Surgeon-performed ultrasound reliably predicts skin spacing and may decrease the rate of MammoSite balloon catheter explantation in patients undergoing brachytherapy for breast cancer, 09 May 2008 J. Ben Wilkinson, Teresa Boyle, Juhee Song, Kandice Kilbride, Darlene Miltenburg pages 289-292 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (387 KB)
Research
Enteral glutamine supplementation impairs intestinal blood flow in rats, 09 May 2008 Paul J. Matheson, Brady T. Harris, Ryan T. Hurt, E. Rasheid Zakaria, R. Neal Garrison pages 293-299 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (239 KB)
Physician Leadership
Volunteerism among surgeons: an exploration of attitudes and barriers, 30 May 2008 Katharine L. McGinigle, Peter M. Milano, Preston B. Rich, Anthony J. Viera pages 300-304 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (100 KB)
Invited commentary on Volunteerism among Surgeons: an Exploration of Attitudes and Barriers, 16 June 2008 Kathleen M. Casey pages 305-306 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (54 KB)
Editorial
World Wide Web resources on prevention and treatment of postoperative infections Eirinaios Karamanis, George Peppas, Vangelis G. Alexiou, Matthew E. Falagas pages 307-310 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Letters to the Editor
The Zuckerkandl tubercle and the recurrent laryngeal nerve Bulent Yalcin, Ilkan Tatar, Hasan Ozan pages 311-312 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (213 KB)
Delayed intraperitoneal hemorrhage after pancreatic and biliary surgery Pablo Ortega-Deballon, Nicolas Cheynel, Patrick Rat page 312 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (30 KB)
Erratum
Erratum: Pancreatic islet transplantation into the bone marrow of the rat page 313 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (26 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial board page A1 Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Table of contents pages A3-A6 Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
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