March 1968

Notes and quotes

Prevailing fees: Neither reasonable, usual, nor customary

• Sidney I. Simon

Vulnerability of various levels of the esophagus to peptic digestion

• William A. Barnes,
• S.Frank Redo,
• Louis Schwartz

Replacement of hypopharynx and esophagus

• M. Balasegaram

Gastroduodenostomy

An answer to the difficult duodenal stump

• Erwin J. Fuerst

Lateral duodenal defects

• Thomas F. Camp Jr.,
• David B. Skinner,
• John M. Connolly

Diverticulitis of the ascending colon

• Siavosh Bahabozorgui,
• William E. DeMuth Jr.,
• William S. Blakemore

Obturator hernia as a cause of acute intestinal obstruction

• William L. Joseph,
• Charles S. Kipen,
• William P. Longmire Jr.

Mandatory operation for penetrating wounds of the abdomen

• Aubre de L. Maynard,
• German Oropeza

Effectiveness of dextran in traumatic edema

• R.G. Cutler,
• F.X. Paletta

Arteriovenous bypass

An effective aid to patient care

• R.E. Wilson,
• C.L. Hampers,
• G.L. Bailey,
• J.P. Merrill

Arterial bypass via the obturator foramen

An alternative in complicated vascular problems

• Ralph G. DePalma,
• Charles A. Hubay

Management of spontaneous pneumothorax

• H. Romanoff

Percutaneous endotracheal catheterization and intermittent positive pressure breathing in the prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications

• Lillian Rachlin

Bacteroides in pilonidal sinuses

• Harold E. Pearson,
• Douglas F. Smiley

Spreading organisms by peritoneal lavage

• J.C. Thoroughman,
• L.G. Walker Jr.,
• Janet Collins

Carcinoma of the breast

Thirty years' experience with radical mastectomy

• M. Haimov,
• A.E. Kark,
• G.J. Lesnick

Extraction of teeth after cancericidal doses of radiotherapy to the head and neck

• Harold Solomon,
• Frank C. Marchetta,
• Robert O. Wilson,
• Richard A. Miller,
• Harold W. Detolla

Mortality from radical neck dissection

• William S. MacComb

Our surgical heritage

• D.P. Hall

Chronically implanted catheters for recording gastrointestinal pressures in animals

• S. Kohatsu,
• Michael Upsher,
• Harry A. Oberhelman Jr.

Fixation of gastrostomy tube

• William H. Prioleau,
• H.Beimann Othersen Jr.

Roentgenography of breast specimens

An aid in the management of nonpalpable breast carcinoma

• Hideyo Minagi,
• James E. Youker

Brucellosis

Indications for splenectomy

• William C. McGarity,
• Donald Serafin

Incarcerated inflamed appendix in a femoral hernia sac

• John M. Griffin

Left paraduodenal hernia

• Pekka Peltokallio,
• Timo V. Kalima

Segmental Crohn's colitis associated with adenocarcinoma

• R.A. Parrish,
• M.B. Karsten,
• A.T. McRae,
• W.H. Moretz

Surgery and clinical progression in patients with Crohn's disease of the small and large intestine

• Melvin J. Goldstein,
• Howard Schachter,
• Joseph B. Kirsner

Perforation of jejunum by reticulum cell sarcoma in pregnancy

• M. Henderson,
• W.G. Paterson

Male urogenital hypoplasia

• Denis Sugrue

Ureteral obstruction caused by an aortofemoral bypass prosthesis

• Neil R. Thomford,
• Lionel F. Dorfman

Superior vesical fistula

An unusual form of exstrophy of the urinary bladder

• Mayer L. Wainstein,
• Lester Persky

Open fractures of the long bones with vascular damage

• Coyle W. Williams,
• Charles Fohn,
• John Langston

Total colectomy for dermatomyositis

• W.M. Swenson,
• L.J. Witkowski,
• R.C. Roskelley

Tissue necrosis due to norepinephrine

• James Edwin Oglesby,
• Joseph H. Baugh

Abnormal antidiuresis in bronchogenic carcinoma

• M.L. Godley,
• William Locke

Histiocytoma (fibrous xanthoma) of the lung

• Louis D. Dubilier,
• Lester R. Bryant,
• Gordon K. Danielson

An intestinal bulldog clamp

• Donald M. Pearlman

The comparative anatomy and histology of the cerebellum from myxinoids through birds

By Olof Larsell, ph.d. Edited by Jan Jansen, m.d. First edition, viii + 291 pp. Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1967. The University of Minnesota Press. $14.00

• W.George Bingham Jr.

Ulcers of the leg. Cause and treatment

By Charles V. Menendez, m.d. First edition, 73 pp. Springfield, Illinois, 1967. Charles C Thomas

• Paul H. Curtiss Jr.

Cardiac pacemakers

By Harold Siddons, m.ch., f.R.C.S., and Edgar Sowton, m.d., m.r.c.p. Edited by I. Newton Kugelmass, m.d., ph.d., sc.d. First edition, 331 pp. Springfield, Illinois, 1967. Charles C Thomas. $16.75

• John S. Vasko

Surgical treatment of progressive hydrocephalus by means of a ventriculocardiac shunt using the Spitz-Holter valve system

By Samuel A. DeLange. First edition, 134 pp. Springfield, Illinois, 1967. Charles C Thomas. $9.50

• W.George Bingham Jr.