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Clinical Surgery-International
The correlation of the D-dimer test and biphasic computed tomography with mesenteric computed tomography angiography in the diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia Hizir Akyildiz, Alper Akcan, Ahmet Oztürk, Erdogan Sozuer, Can Kucuk, Ibrahim Karahan pages 429-433 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (450 KB)
Time interval in diagnosis and treatment of papillary thyroid cancer: a descriptive, retrospective study, 09 September 2008 Gianlorenzo Dionigi, Maria Laura Tanda, Eliana Piantanida, Luigi Boni, Francesca Rovera, Renzo Dionigi, Luigi Bartalena pages 434-438 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (222 KB)
The impact of age, vitamin D3 level, and incidental parathyroidectomy on postoperative hypocalcemia after total or near total thyroidectomy Yeşim Erbil, Umut Barbaros, Berna Temel, Umit Turkoglu, Halim İşsever, Alp Bozbora, Selçuk Özarmağan, Serdar Tezelman pages 439-446 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1001 KB)
Can everyone achieve proficiency with the laparoscopic technique? Learning curve patterns in technical skills acquisition, 17 February 2009 Teodor P. Grantcharov, Peter Funch-Jensen pages 447-449 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (320 KB)
Ischemic acute pancreatitis: clinical features of 11 patients and review of the literature, 09 September 2008 Thilo Hackert, Werner Hartwig, Stefan Fritz, Lutz Schneider, Oliver Strobel, Jens Werner pages 450-454 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (495 KB)
The association between body mass index and the severity of cholecystitis, 01 September 2008 Hyeon Kook Lee, Ho-Seong Han, Seog Ki Min pages 455-458 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis in patients with papillary thyroid carcinomas: evaluation and management of resulting vocal dysfunction, 13 October 2008 Jong-Lyel Roh, Yeo-Hoon Yoon, Chan Il Park pages 459-465 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (372 KB)
Preoperative platelet-lymphocyte ratio is an independent significant prognostic marker in resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, 22 July 2008 Richard A. Smith, Lorraine Bosonnet, Michael Raraty, Robert Sutton, John P. Neoptolemos, Fiona Campbell, Paula Ghaneh pages 466-472 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (244 KB)
Clinical Surgery-American
Papillary lesions of the breast diagnosed by core needle biopsy: 71 cases with surgical follow-up, 26 August 2008 Stephanie F. Bernik, Scott Troob, Benjamin L. Ying, Scott A. Simpson, Deborah M. Axelrod, Beth Siegel, Robyn M. Moncrief, Christopher Mills, Mohamed Aziz pages 473-478 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (432 KB)
Adverse outcomes in surgery: redefinition of postoperative complications, 02 March 2009 Donald E. Fry, Michael Pine, Barbara L. Jones, Roger J. Meimban pages 479-484 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
Race does not impact colorectal cancer treatment or outcomes with equal access, 22 July 2008 Monique O. Hassan, Zachary Arthurs, Vance Y. Sohn, Scott R. Steele pages 485-490 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (307 KB)
Stage migration with sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer, 30 January 2009 Rakhshanda Layeequr Rahman, Eric Siegel, Cristiano Boneti, Malene Ingram, Julie Kepple, Ronda S. Henry-Tillman, V. Suzanne Klimberg pages 491-496 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (566 KB)
An observational study of surgery-related activities between nurses and surgeons during laparoscopic surgery, 09 September 2008 Bin Zheng, Michelle D. Taylor, Lee L. Swanström pages 497-502 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (601 KB)
Scientific (Exp)/Research
Effects of medicinal mushroom (Sparassis crispa) on wound healing in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats, 01 July 2008 A.-Hon Kwon, Zeyu Qiu, Mamiko Hashimoto, Kyosuke Yamamoto, Takashi Kimura pages 503-509 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (776 KB)
Laparoscopic repair of inferior vena caval injury using a chitosan-based hemostatic dressing, 01 July 2008 Hua Xie, Jeffrey S. Teach, Allen P. Burke, Lisa D. Lucchesi, Ping-Cheng Wu, Rebecca C. Sarao pages 510-514 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (437 KB)
Review
New directions for induction immunosuppression strategy in solid organ transplantation, 02 March 2009 Jason S. Hawksworth, David Leeser, Rahul M. Jindal, Edward Falta, Douglas Tadaki, Eric A. Elster pages 515-524 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (367 KB)
Association for Surgical Education
Lost in translation: unfolding medical students' misconceptions of how to perform a clinical digital rectal examination Rishi Balkissoon, Katherine Blossfield, Lawrence Salud, Debra Ford, Carla Pugh pages 525-532 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (654 KB)
The impact of central line simulation before the ICU experience, 02 March 2009 Rebecca C. Britt, T.J. Novosel, L.D. Britt, Maura Sullivan pages 533-536 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Surgical Education
Managing intraoperative stress: what do surgeons want from a crisis training program?, 02 March 2009 Sonal Arora, Nick Sevdalis, Debra Nestel, Tanya Tierney, Maria Woloshynowych, Roger Kneebone pages 537-543 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (210 KB)
Brief Report
Relationship between emergency presentation, systemic inflammatory response, and cancer-specific survival in patients undergoing potentially curative surgery for colon cancer, 10 July 2008 Joseph E.M. Crozier, E. Fiona Leitch, Ruth F. McKee, John H. Anderson, Paul G. Horgan, Donald C. McMillan pages 544-549 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (162 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Diagnosis of papillary lesions in breast biopsy: is conservative management justified?, 22 July 2008 George C. Zografos, Flora Zagouri, Theodoros N. Sergentanis, Dimitra Koulocheri, Afroditi Nonni, Effstratios Patsouris page 550 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
When will we actually conduct a risk-adjusted surgical audit worldwide?, 26 August 2008 Mehmet Fatih Can, Gokhan Yagci page 551 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (76 KB)
Relevant recertification—a problem for specialty boards, 26 August 2008 Jeffrey S. Freed pages 551-552 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (81 KB)
Clinical Images
Leiomyosarcoma of the right ovarian vein, 17 February 2009 Massimo Chiarugi, Eleonora Pressi, Rudy Mancini, Silvia Fattori, Christian Galatioto, Massimo Seccia pages e36-e37 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (485 KB)
Ruptured gastroduodenal artery pseudoaneurysm as the initial presentation of chronic pancreatitis, 30 January 2009 C.N. Chong, K.F. Lee, K.T. Wong, Wilson W.C. Ng, John Wong, Paul B.S. Lai pages e38-e40 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (455 KB)
A rare cause of acute abdomen after proctocolectomy, 17 February 2009 Daniel Gerald Croagh, Simon Parkinson Bach, James Keck pages e41-e42 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Preduodenal portal vein with preduodenal common bile duct: an extremely rare anomaly, 30 January 2009 Omar J. Shah, Irfan Robbani, Mohammad S. Khuroo pages e43-e45 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (392 KB)
How I Do It
Transanal rectal dissection: A procedure to assist achievement of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for bulky tumor in the narrow pelvis Kimihiko Funahashi, Junichi Koike, Tatsuo Teramoto, Naoyasu Saito, Hiroyuki Shiokawa, Akiharu Kurihara, Tomoaki Kaneko, Kentaro Shirasaka, Hironori Kaneko pages e46-e50 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1485 KB)
A novel laparoscopic approach to lesions related to the posterior aspect of the pancreatic head, 02 March 2009 Alberto Martínez-Isla, P. Sahle Griffith, Haridimos Markogiannakis, Rachel Clough, Tasha A.K. Gandamihardja, Kamran Qurashi, Panagiotis B. Kekis pages e51-e53 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (350 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial board page A1 Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Table of contents pages A4-A6 Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
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